Methods for screening genetic perturbations

ABSTRACT

Understanding the complex effects of genetic perturbations on cellular state and fitness in human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) has been challenging using traditional pooled screening techniques which typically rely on unidimensional phenotypic readouts. Here, Applicants use barcoded open reading frame (ORF) overexpression libraries with a coupled single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) and fitness screening approach, a technique we call SEUSS (ScalablE fUnctional Screening by Sequencing), to establish a comprehensive assaying platform. Using this system, Applicants perturbed hPSCs with a library of developmentally critical transcription factors (TFs), and assayed the impact of TF overexpression on fitness and transcriptomic cell state across multiple media conditions. Applicants further leveraged the versatility of the ORF library approach to systematically assay mutant gene libraries and also whole gene families. From the transcriptomic responses, Applicants built genetic co-perturbation networks to identify key altered gene modules. Strikingly, we found that KLF4 and SNAI2 have opposing effects on the pluripotency gene module, highlighting the power of this method to characterize the effects of genetic perturbations. From the fitness responses, Applicants identified ETV2 as a driver of reprogramming towards an endothelial-like state.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This application claims priority to 35 U.S.C. § 119(e) of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 62/904,614, filed Sep. 23, 2019, the content of which is hereby incorporated by reference its entirety.

This invention was made with government support under HG009285 awarded by the National Institutes of Health. The government has certain rights in the invention.

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BACKGROUND

Cellular reprogramming by the overexpression of transcription factors (TF), has widely impacted biological research, from the direct conversion of adult somatic cells to the induction of pluripotent stem cells, and the differentiation of hPSCs. To date, the choice of TFs that drive such reprogramming has been through a combination of the knowledge of their role in development and cellular transformation, and systematic trial-and-error. These challenges highlight the need for the development of a scalable screening method to assess the effects of TF overexpression. Such a screening method would have broad applicability in advancing a fundamental understanding of reprogramming, and as a means for the discovery of novel reprogramming factors. This disclosure addresses this need and provides related advantages as well.

SUMMARY

Described herein is a comprehensive high-throughput platform to determine an optimal method to drive the differentiation of pluripotent cells to specific somatic lineages. In some aspects, the platform utilizes a novel open reading frame (ORF) gene overexpression vector library of developmentally critical transcription factors. The platform builds genetic co-perturbation networks to identified key altered gene modules and identifies key reprogramming/differentiation drivers from transcriptomic responses. The platform enabled identification of the key role of (previously not recognized) transcription factor ETV2 in reprogramming towards an endothelial state.

Thus, in one aspect, provided herein are isolated nucleic acids comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF. In some embodiments, the TF ORF encodes a developmentally critical TF.

In another aspect, provided herein is a TF screening library comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one isolated nucleic acid comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF. In some embodiments, the TF ORF encodes a developmentally critical TF, optionally selected from the TFs listed in Table 1.

In some embodiments, the TF screening library comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of at least 10, at least 20, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, at least 60, at least 70, at least 80, at least 90, or at least 100 nucleic acids or vectors, wherein each nucleic acid or vector comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a distinct nucleic acid encoding a TF ORF.

In some embodiments, the TF screening library further comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a nucleic acid encoding a selectable marker. In some embodiments, the TF screening library further comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a nucleic acid encoding an expression control element. In some embodiments, the expression control element is a promoter or a long terminal repeat (LTR). In some embodiments, the TF screening library further comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a nucleic acid encoding a translation elongation factor, optionally wherein the translation elongation factor is Ef1a.

In some embodiments, the vector is a retroviral vector, optionally a lentiviral vector.

In another aspect, provided herein is a viral packaging system comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one isolated nucleic acid comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF; or aTF screening library; and a packaging plasmid.

In another aspect, provided herein is a method for producing a viral particle, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of transfecting a packaging cell line with a viral packaging system comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one isolated nucleic acid comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF; or aTF screening library; and a packaging plasmid under conditions suitable to package the vector or the TF screening library into a viral particle. In another aspect, also provided herein is a viral particle produced by this method, and optionally a carrier. In another aspect, also provided herein is an isolated cell comprising a nucleic acid, vector, or particle as described herein, and optionally a carrier.

In another aspect, provided herein is a kit comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one of (a) a nucleic acid or vector according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (b) a TF screening library according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (c) a viral packaging system according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (d) a viral particle according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (e) an isolated cell according to any of the embodiments described herein, and optionally instructions for use.

In another aspect, provided herein is a method of performing a high throughput gene activation screen, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of: (a) transducing a target cell with the viral particle according to any of the embodiments described herein; and (b) performing scRNA-seq on the transduced target cell to identify the nucleic acid barcode. In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of determining a fitness effect in the transduced target cell. In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of identifying a co-perturbation network. In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of identifying a functional gene module. In some embodiments, the target cell is a stem cell. In some embodiments, the stem cell is an embryonic stem cell (ESC) or an induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC). In some embodiments, the target cell is a mammalian cell, optionally wherein the mammalian cell is an equine, bovine, canine, murine, porcine, feline, or human cell. In a particular embodiment, the target cell is a human cell.

In other aspects, also provided herein is a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell. In some embodiments, ectopic expression of ETV2 is induced by transducing the stem cell with a vector comprising a nucleic acid encoding ETV2 and a nucleic acid encoding an expression control element. In some embodiments, the stem cell is an ESC or an iPSC. In some embodiments, the stem cell is a mammalian cell, optionally wherein the mammalian cell is an equine, bovine, canine, murine, porcine, feline, or human cell. In some embodiments, the stem cell is a human cell. In some embodiments, the stem cell has been genetically modified. In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of genetically modifying the stem cell or the endothelial cell.

In further aspect, also provided herein is an endothelial cell produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, and optionally a carrier. In some embodiments, the endothelial cell expresses at least one of CDH5, PECAM1, or VWF.

In another aspect, also provided herein is a population of endothelial cells produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, and optionally a carrier.

In some aspects, provided herein is a composition comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of an endothelial cell produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, or a population of endothelial cells produced according to a method described herein, and one or more of: a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, a cryopreservative or a preservative. In some embodiments, the carrier is a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In some embodiments, the cryopreservative is suitable for long term storage of the composition at a temperature ranging from −200° C. to 0° C., from −80° C. to 0° C., from −20° C. to 0° C., or from 0° C. to 10° C.

In some aspects, provided herein is a method of treating a subject in need thereof, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of administering an endothelial cell produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, or a population of endothelial cells produced according to a method described herein, or a composition comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of the endothelial cell or population and a carrier to the subject. In some embodiments of the method, an effective amount of the endothelial cell, population, or composition is administered to the subject. In some embodiments, the endothelial cell or population is allogenic or autologous to the subject being treated.

In some embodiments of the method, the subject has a wound, a corneal disease or condition, a myocardial infarction, or a vascular disease or condition. In some embodiments, the subject has a corneal disease or condition. In some embodiments, the administration is local or systemic. In some embodiments, the endothelial cell, population, or composition is administered to the subject's eye.

In some embodiments of the method, the subject is a mammal and the mammal is an equine, bovine, canine, murine, porcine, feline, or human. In some embodiments, the mammal is a human. In some embodiments, the endothelial cells are autologous or allogeneic to the subject being treated.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

FIGS. 1A-1F: SEUSS workflow and identification of significant TFs from fitness and scRNA-seq analysis. (FIG. 1A) Schematic of experimental and analytical framework for evaluation of effects of transcription factor (TF) overexpression in hPSCs: Individual TFs are cloned into the barcoded ORF overexpression vector, pooled and packaged into lentiviral libraries for transduction of hPSCs. Transduced cells are harvested at a fixed time point to be assayed as single cells using droplet based scRNA-seq to evaluate transcriptomic changes. Cells are genotyped by amplifying the overexpression transcript from scRNA-seq cDNA prior to fragmentation and library construction, and identifying the overexpressed TF barcode for each cell. The cell count for each genotype is used to estimate fitness. Gene expression matrices from scRNA-seq are used to obtain differential gene expression and clustering signatures which in turn are used for evaluation of cell state reprogramming and gene regulatory network analysis. (FIG. 1B) Fitness effect of TFs: log fold change of individual TFs, calculated as cell counts normalized against plasmid library read counts. (FIG. 1C) t-SNE projection (left panel), and cluster enrichment of significant TFs in clusters (right panel) from screens in pluripotent stem cell medium. (FIG. 1D) t-SNE projection (left panel), and cluster enrichment of significant TFs in clusters (right panel) from screens in unilineage (endothelial) growth medium. (FIG. 1E) t-SNE projection (left panel), and enrichment of significant TFs in clusters (right panel) from screens in multilineage differentiation medium. (FIG. 1F) Number of differentially expressed genes for TFs across different growth media. The TFs in (FIG. 1C), (FIG. 1D), (FIG. 1E) and (FIG. 1F) were chosen as significant with the following criteria: cluster enrichment with a false discovery rate (FDR) of less than 10⁻⁶ and a cluster enrichment profile different from control (mCherry) with a FDR less than 10⁻⁶, or if the TF drove differential expression of more than 100 genes.

FIGS. 2A-2G: Effect of TF overexpression on gene-to-gene co-perturbation network (FIG. 2A) Schematic for gene-gene co-perturbation network analysis: A SNN network is built from the linear model coefficients and the network is then segmented into gene modules. Genes have a highly weighted edge between them if they respond similarly to TF overexpression. (FIG. 2B) Gene module network: Node size indicates the number of genes in the module; Edge size indicates distance between modules. (FIG. 2C) Effect of TF overexpression on gene modules: (FIG. 2D) Schematic of functional domains of c-MYC: MYC Box I (MBI) and MYC Box II (II) which are essential for transactivation of target genes are housed in the amino-terminal domain (NTD); the basic (b) helix-loop-helix (HLH) leucine zipper (LZ) motif, which is required for heterodimerization with the MAX protein is housed in the carboxy-terminal domain (CTD); the nuclear localization signal domain (NLS) is located in the central region of the protein. (FIG. 2E) Effect of MYC mutant overexpression on gene modules. (FIG. 2F) Schematic of KLF gene family protein structure grouped by common structural and functional features (FIG. 2G) Effect of KLF family overexpression on gene modules. For heatmaps in (FIG. 2C), (FIG. 2E), (FIG. 2F), effect size was calculated as the average of the linear model coefficients for a given TF perturbation across all genes within a module.

FIGS. 3A-3H: Elucidating effects of KLF4, SNAI2 and ETV2 (FIG. 3A) Effect of KLF4 and SNAI2 on a subnetwork of the pluripotent state module, encompassing key pluripotency regulators. Node size indicates the effect size; blue nodes are downregulated, red nodes are upregulated. (FIG. 3B) PC plot of performing PCA on 200 genes from the Hallmark Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition geneset from MSigDB⁴². PC1 corresponds to an EMT-like signature. (FIG. 3C) Effect of KLF4 and SNAI2 on selected epithelial and mesenchymal markers, including key Cadherin genes. (FIG. 3D) Correlation between fitness estimate from scRNA-seq genotype counts and bulk fitness estimate from gDNA in hPSC medium. (FIG. 3E) Morphology change for cells transduced with either ETV2 or mCherry in EGM. (FIG. 3F) Immunofluorescence micrograph of CDH5 labelled day 6 ETV2- or mCherry-transduced cells. (FIG. 3G) qRT-PCR analysis of signature endothelial genes CDH5, PECAM1, VWF and KDR, at day 6 post-transduction. Data were normalized to GAPDH and expressed relative to control cells in pluripotent stem cell medium. (FIG. 3H) Tube formation assay for day 6 ETV2- or mCherry-transduced cells

FIG. 4: Schematic of cloning strategy for synthesis of barcoded ORF vectors. The construction involved two steps: (i) insertion of a pool of barcodes into the backbone after digestion with HpaI, (ii) individually substituting mCherry with TFs after digestion with BamHI.

FIGS. 5A-5C: Fitness analysis from genomic DNA and correlation with fitness from scRNA-seq genotyped cell counts (FIG. 5A) Log fold-change of TF read counts amplified from genomic DNA vs plasmid library control (FIG. 5B) Log fold change of TF counts vs plasmid library control for genomic DNA reads vs cell counts fitness for: (FIG. 5B) Unilineage medium (endothelial growth medium) (FIG. 5C) Multilineage medium.

FIGS. 6A-6D: Differential gene expression analysis of significant TFs (FIG. 6A) Heatmap of differentially expressed genes for significant TFs in hPSC medium. (FIG. 6B) Heatmap of differentially expressed genes for significant TFs in endothelial growth medium. (FIG. 6C) Heatmap of differentially expressed genes for significant TFs in multilineage medium (FIG. 6D) Heatmap showing signed log p-values of enrichment for differentially expressed homologous genes in mESCs upon overexpression of TFs²⁵. ASCL1, CDX2, KLF4, MYOD1, and OTX2 display a high degree of overlap with overexpression of their homologs in mESCs.

FIGS. 7A-7F: Correlation between aggregated samples. For all plots, correlation was between the coefficients of significant hits, with a hit being defined as a gene—TF pair with the following significance criteria: (FDR<0.05, |coef|>0.025). (FIGS. 7A-7E) Correlation between significant hits in the combined hPSC dataset with hits in each individual dataset. (FIG. 7F) Correlation of hits between the two multilineage datasets.

FIGS. 8A-8C: Correlation between fitness and transcriptomic effects. (FIG. 8A) Correlation of the number of differentially expressed genes for each TF vs the fitness effect (log-FC) for hPSC medium (FIG. 8B) Correlation of the number of differentially expressed genes for each TF vs the fitness effect (log-FC) for endothelial medium (FIG. 8C) Correlation of the number of differentially expressed genes for each TF vs the fitness effect (log-FC) for multilineage medium.

FIGS. 9A-9D: Confirmatory assays for effects of KLF4 and SNAI2 on key genes in the pluripotency network and involved in EMT (FIG. 9A) qRT-PCR analysis of signature pluripotency network genes SOX2, POU5F1, NANOG, DNMT3B, DPPA4 and SALL2 at day 5 post-transduction in in pluripotent stem cell medium. (FIG. 9B) qRT-PCR analysis of signature cadherins during EMT: CDH1 and CDH2 at day 5 post-transduction in pluripotent stem cell medium. (FIG. 9C) qRT-PCR analysis of signature epithelial marker genes during EMT: EPCAM, LAMC1 and SPP1 at day 5 post-transduction in pluripotent stem cell medium. (FIG. 9D) qRT-PCR analysis of signature mesenchymal marker genes during EMT: TPM2, THY1 and VIM at day 5 post-transduction in pluripotent stem cell medium. Data for all assays were normalized to GAPDH and expressed relative to control cells.

FIGS. 10A-10B: Correlation of KLF4 and MYC effects across samples. (FIG. 10A) Correlation of KLF4 effects in the KLF family screen with KLF4 effects in the hPSC screen. (FIG. 10B) Correlation of MYC effects in the MYC mutants screen with KLF4 effects in the hPSC screen.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meanings as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. Although any methods and materials similar or equivalent to those described herein can be used in the practice or testing of the present invention, the preferred methods, devices, and materials are now described. All technical and patent publications cited herein are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety. Nothing herein is to be construed as an admission that the invention is not entitled to antedate such disclosure by virtue of prior invention.

The practice of the present invention will employ, unless otherwise indicated, conventional techniques of tissue culture, immunology, molecular biology, microbiology, cell biology and recombinant DNA, which are within the skill of the art. See, e.g., Sambrook and Russell eds. (2001) Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, 3^(rd) edition; the series Ausubel et al. eds. (2007) Current Protocols in Molecular Biology; the series Methods in Enzymology (Academic Press, Inc., N.Y.); MacPherson et al. (1991) PCR 1: A Practical Approach (IRL Press at Oxford University Press); MacPherson et al. (1995) PCR 2: A Practical Approach; Harlow and Lane eds. (1999) Antibodies, A Laboratory Manual; Freshney (2005) Culture of Animal Cells: A Manual of Basic Technique, 5^(th) edition; Gait ed. (1984) Oligonucleotide Synthesis; U.S. Pat. No. 4,683,195; Hames and Higgins eds. (1984) Nucleic Acid Hybridization; Anderson (1999) Nucleic Acid Hybridization; Hames and Higgins eds. (1984) Transcription and Translation; Immobilized Cells and Enzymes (IRL Press (1986)); Perbal (1984) A Practical Guide to Molecular Cloning; Miller and Calos eds. (1987) Gene Transfer Vectors for Mammalian Cells (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory); Makrides ed. (2003) Gene Transfer and Expression in Mammalian Cells; Mayer and Walker eds. (1987) Immunochemical Methods in Cell and Molecular Biology (Academic Press, London); Herzenberg et al. eds (1996) Weir's Handbook of Experimental Immunology; Manipulating the Mouse Embryo: A Laboratory Manual, 3^(rd) edition (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press (2002)); Sohail (ed.) (2004) Gene Silencing by RNA Interference: Technology and Application (CRC Press).

All numerical designations, e.g., pH, temperature, time, concentration, and molecular weight, including ranges, are approximations which are varied (+) or (−) by increments of 0.1 or 1.0, where appropriate. It is to be understood, although not always explicitly stated that all numerical designations are preceded by the term “about.” It also is to be understood, although not always explicitly stated, that the reagents described herein are merely exemplary and that equivalents of such are known in the art.

Definitions

As used in the specification and claims, the singular form “a”, “an” and “the” include plural references unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. For example, the term “a cell” includes a plurality of cells, including mixtures thereof.

As used herein, the term “comprising” or “comprises” is intended to mean that the compositions and methods include the recited elements, but not excluding others. “Consisting essentially of” when used to define compositions and methods, shall mean excluding other elements of any essential significance to the combination for the stated purpose. Thus, a composition consisting essentially of the elements as defined herein would not exclude trace contaminants from the isolation and purification method and pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, such as phosphate buffered saline, preservatives and the like. “Consisting of” shall mean excluding more than trace elements of other ingredients and substantial method steps for administering the compositions of this disclosure or process steps to produce a composition or achieve an intended result. Embodiments defined by each of these transition terms are within the scope of this disclosure.

As is known to those of skill in the art, there are 6 classes of viruses. The DNA viruses constitute classes I and II. The RNA viruses and retroviruses make up the remaining classes. Class III viruses have a double-stranded RNA genome. Class IV viruses have a positive single-stranded RNA genome, the genome itself acting as mRNA Class V viruses have a negative single-stranded RNA genome used as a template for mRNA synthesis. Class VI viruses have a positive single-stranded RNA genome but with a DNA intermediate not only in replication but also in mRNA synthesis. Retroviruses carry their genetic information in the form of RNA; however, once the virus infects a cell, the RNA is reverse-transcribed into the DNA form which integrates into the genomic DNA of the infected cell. The integrated DNA form is called a provirus.

A “viral vector” is defined as a recombinantly produced virus or viral particle that comprises a nucleic acid to be delivered into a host cell, either in vivo, ex vivo or in vitro. Examples of viral vectors include retroviral vectors, lentiviral vectors, adenovirus vectors, adeno-associated virus vectors, alphavirus vectors and the like. Alphavirus vectors, such as Semliki Forest virus-based vectors and Sindbis virus-based vectors, have also been developed for use in gene therapy and immunotherapy. See, Schlesinger and Dubensky (1999) Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 5:434-439 and Ying, et al. (1999) Nat. Med. 5(7):823-827.

In aspects where gene transfer is mediated by a lentiviral vector, a vector construct refers to the polynucleotide comprising the lentiviral genome or part thereof, and a therapeutic gene. As used herein, “lentiviral mediated gene transfer” or “lentiviral transduction” carries the same meaning and refers to the process by which a gene or nucleic acid sequences are stably transferred into the host cell by virtue of the virus entering the cell and integrating its genome into the host cell genome. The virus can enter the host cell via its normal mechanism of infection or be modified such that it binds to a different host cell surface receptor or ligand to enter the cell. Retroviruses carry their genetic information in the form of RNA; however, once the virus infects a cell, the RNA is reverse-transcribed into the DNA form which integrates into the genomic DNA of the infected cell. The integrated DNA form is called a provirus. As used herein, lentiviral vector refers to a viral particle capable of introducing exogenous nucleic acid into a cell through a viral or viral-like entry mechanism. A “lentiviral vector” is a type of retroviral vector well-known in the art that has certain advantages in transducing nondividing cells as compared to other retroviral vectors. See, Trono D. (2002) Lentiviral vectors, New York: Spring-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.

Lentiviral vectors of this disclosure include vectors based on or derived from oncoretroviruses (the sub-group of retroviruses containing MLV), and lentiviruses (the sub-group of retroviruses containing HIV). Examples include ASLV, SNV and RSV all of which have been split into packaging and vector components for lentiviral vector particle production systems. The lentiviral vector particle according to this disclosure may be based on a genetically or otherwise (e.g. by specific choice of packaging cell system) altered version of a particular retrovirus.

That the vector particle according to the disclosure is “based on” a particular retrovirus means that the vector is derived from that particular retrovirus. The genome of the vector particle comprises components from that retrovirus as a backbone. The vector particle contains essential vector components compatible with the RNA genome, including reverse transcription and integration systems. Usually these will include gag and pol proteins derived from the particular retrovirus. Thus, the majority of the structural components of the vector particle will normally be derived from that retrovirus, although they may have been altered genetically or otherwise so as to provide desired useful properties. However, certain structural components and in particular the env proteins, may originate from a different virus. The vector host range and cell types infected or transduced can be altered by using different env genes in the vector particle production system to give the vector particle a different specificity.

The term “an expression control element” as used herein, intends a polynucleotide that is operatively linked to a target polynucleotide to be transcribed, and facilitates the expression of the target polynucleotide. A promoter is an example of an expression control element.

The term “promoter” refers to a nucleic acid sequence (e.g., a region of genomic DNA) that initiates transcription of a particular gene. The promoter includes the core promoter, which is the minimal portion of the promoter required to properly initiate transcription and can also include regulatory elements such as transcription factor binding sites. The regulatory elements may promote transcription or inhibit transcription. Regulatory elements in the promoter can be binding sites for transcriptional activators or transcriptional repressors. A promoter can be constitutive or inducible. A constitutive promoter refers to one that is always active and/or constantly directs transcription of a gene above a basal level of transcription. An inducible promoter is one which is capable of being induced by a molecule or a factor added to the cell or expressed in the cell. An inducible promoter may still produce a basal level of transcription in the absence of induction, but induction typically leads to significantly more production of the protein. Non-tissue specific promoters include but are not limited to human cytomegalovirus (CMV), CMV enhancer/chicken (3-actin (CBA) promoter, Rous sarcoma virus (RSV), simian virus 40 (SV40) and mammalian elongation factor 1α (EF1α), are non-specific promoters and are commonly used in gene therapy vectors. Promoters can also be tissue specific. A tissue specific promoter allows for the production of a protein in a certain population of cells that have the appropriate transcriptional factors to activate the promoter.

A “target cell” as used herein, shall intend a cell containing the genome into which polynucleotides that are operatively linked to an expression control element are to be integrated. Cells that are infected with a lentivirus or susceptible to lentiviral infection are non-limiting examples of target cells.

“Host cell” refers not only to the particular subject cell but to the progeny or potential progeny of such a cell. Because certain modifications may occur in succeeding generations due to either mutation or environmental influences, such progeny may not, in fact, be identical to the parent cell, but are still included within the scope of the term as used herein.

The terms “polynucleotide,” “nucleic acid,” and “oligonucleotide” are used interchangeably and refer to a polymeric form of nucleotides of any length, either deoxyribonucleotides or ribonucleotides or analogs thereof. Polynucleotides can have any three-dimensional structure and may perform any function, known or unknown. The following are non-limiting examples of polynucleotides: a gene or gene fragment (for example, a probe, primer, EST or SAGE tag), exons, introns, messenger RNA (mRNA), transfer RNA, ribosomal RNA, ribozymes, cDNA, recombinant polynucleotides, branched polynucleotides, plasmids, vectors, isolated DNA of any sequence, isolated RNA of any sequence, nucleic acid probes and primers. A polynucleotide can comprise modified nucleotides, such as methylated nucleotides and nucleotide analogs. If present, modifications to the nucleotide structure can be imparted before or after assembly of the polynucleotide. The sequence of nucleotides can be interrupted by non-nucleotide components. A polynucleotide can be further modified after polymerization, such as by conjugation with a labeling component. The term also refers to both double- and single-stranded molecules. Unless otherwise specified or required, any embodiment of this this disclosure that is a polynucleotide encompasses both the double-stranded form and each of two complementary single-stranded forms known or predicted to make up the double-stranded form.

A polynucleotide is composed of a specific sequence of four nucleotide bases: adenine (A); cytosine (C); guanine (G); thymine (T); and uracil (U) for thymine when the polynucleotide is RNA. Thus, the term “polynucleotide sequence” is the alphabetical representation of a polynucleotide molecule. This alphabetical representation can be input into databases in a computer having a central processing unit and used for bioinformatics applications such as functional genomics and homology searching.

The term “isolated” as used herein refers to molecules or biological or cellular materials being substantially free from other materials, e.g., greater than 70%, or 80%, or 85%, or 90%, or 95%, or 98%. In one aspect, the term “isolated” refers to nucleic acid, such as DNA or RNA, or protein or polypeptide, or cell or cellular organelle, or tissue or organ, separated from other DNAs or RNAs, or proteins or polypeptides, or cells or cellular organelles, or tissues or organs, respectively, that are present in the natural source and which allow the manipulation of the material to achieve results not achievable where present in its native or natural state, e.g., recombinant replication or manipulation by mutation. The term “isolated” also refers to a nucleic acid or peptide that is substantially free of cellular material, viral material, or culture medium when produced by recombinant DNA techniques, or chemical precursors or other chemicals when chemically synthesized. Moreover, an “isolated nucleic acid” is meant to include nucleic acid fragments which are not naturally occurring as fragments and would not be found in the natural state. The term “isolated” is also used herein to refer to polypeptides which are isolated from other cellular proteins and is meant to encompass both purified and recombinant polypeptides, e.g., with a purity greater than 70%, or 80%, or 85%, or 90%, or 95%, or 98%. The term “isolated” is also used herein to refer to cells or tissues that are isolated from other cells or tissues and is meant to encompass both cultured and engineered cells or tissues.

As used herein, “stem cell” defines a cell with the ability to divide for indefinite periods in culture and give rise to specialized cells. At this time and for convenience, stem cells are categorized as somatic (adult), embryonic or induced pluripotent stem cells. A somatic stem cell is an undifferentiated cell found in a differentiated tissue that can renew itself (clonal) and (with certain limitations) differentiate to yield all the specialized cell types of the tissue from which it originated. An embryonic stem cell is a primitive (undifferentiated) cell from the embryo that has the potential to become a wide variety of specialized cell types. Pluripotent embryonic stem cells can be distinguished from other types of cells by the use of markers including, but not limited to, Oct-4, alkaline phosphatase, CD30, TDGF-1, GCTM-2, Genesis, Germ cell nuclear factor, SSEA1, SSEA3, and SSEA4.

The term “culturing” refers to the in vitro propagation of cells or organisms on or in synthetic culture conditions such as culture media of various kinds. In some aspects, the medium is changed daily. It is understood that the descendants of a cell grown in culture may not be completely identical (i.e., morphologically, genetically, or phenotypically) to the parent cell. By “expanded” is meant any proliferation, growth, or division of cells. Disclosed herein are culture methods that support differentiation by in inclusion of nutrients and effector molecules necessary to promote or support the differentiation of stem cells into differentiated cells.

“Differentiation” describes the process whereby an unspecialized cell acquires the features of a specialized cell such as a heart, liver, pancreas, or muscle cell. “Directed differentiation” refers to the manipulation of stem cell culture conditions to induce differentiation into a particular cell type. “Dedifferentiated” defines a cell that reverts to a less committed position within the lineage of a cell. As used herein, the term “differentiates or differentiated” defines a cell that takes on a more committed (“differentiated”) position within the lineage of a cell and may also include maturation or development of the cell. As used herein, “a cell that differentiates into pancreatic beta cell” defines any cell that can become a committed pancreatic cells that produces insulin. Non-limiting examples of cells that are capable of differentiating into endothelial cells include embryonic stem cells, pluripotent stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), mesenchymal stem cell, hematopoietic stem cells, and adipose stem cells.

As used herein, a “pluripotent cell” defines a less differentiated cell that can give rise to at least two distinct (genotypically and/or phenotypically) further differentiated progeny cells. In another aspect, a “pluripotent cell” includes an Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) which is an artificially derived stem cell from a non-pluripotent cell, typically an adult somatic cell, produced by inducing expression of one or more stem cell specific genes.

A “composition” is intended to encompass a combination of active agent and another “carrier,” e.g., compound or composition, inert (for example, a detectable agent or label) or active, such as an adjuvant, diluent, binder, stabilizer, buffers, salts, lipophilic solvents, preservative, adjuvant or the like. Compositions may include stabilizers and preservatives. As used herein, the term “pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” encompasses any of the standard pharmaceutical carriers, such as a phosphate buffered saline solution, water, and emulsions, such as an oil/water or water/oil emulsion, and various types of wetting agents. For examples of carriers, stabilizers and adjuvants, see Martin (1975) Remington's Pharm. Sci., 15th Ed. (Mack Publ. Co., Easton). Carriers also include biocompatible scaffolds, pharmaceutical excipients and additives proteins, peptides, amino acids, lipids, and carbohydrates (e.g., sugars, including monosaccharides, di-, tri-, tetra-, and oligosaccharides; derivatized sugars such as alditols, aldonic acids, esterified sugars and the like; and polysaccharides or sugar polymers), which can be present singly or in combination, comprising alone or in combination 1-99.99% by weight or volume. Exemplary protein excipients include serum albumin such as human serum albumin (HSA), recombinant human albumin (rHA), gelatin, casein, and the like. Representative amino acid/antibody components, which can also function in a buffering capacity, include alanine, glycine, arginine, betaine, histidine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, cysteine, lysine, leucine, isoleucine, valine, methionine, phenylalanine, aspartame, and the like. Carbohydrate excipients are also intended within the scope of this this disclosure, examples of which include but are not limited to monosaccharides such as fructose, maltose, galactose, glucose, D-mannose, sorbose, and the like; disaccharides, such as lactose, sucrose, trehalose, cellobiose, and the like; polysaccharides, such as raffinose, melezitose, maltodextrins, dextrans, starches, and the like; and alditols, such as mannitol, xylitol, maltitol, lactitol, xylitol sorbitol (glucitol) and myoinositol.

A population of cells intends a collection of more than one cell that is identical (clonal) or non-identical in phenotype and/or genotype.

“Substantially homogeneous” describes a population of cells in which more than about 50%, or alternatively more than about 60%, or alternatively more than 70%, or alternatively more than 75%, or alternatively more than 80%, or alternatively more than 85%, or alternatively more than 90%, or alternatively, more than 95%, of the cells are of the same or similar phenotype. Phenotype can be determined by assaying for expression of a pre-selected cell surface marker or other marker.

An “effective amount” is an amount sufficient to effect beneficial or desired results. In the context of a therapeutic cell, population, or composition, the term “effective amount” as used herein refers to the amount to alleviate at least one or more symptom of a disease, disorder, or condition (e.g., corneal condition), and relates to a sufficient amount of the cell, population, or composition to provide the desired effect (e.g., repair of the cornea). An effective amount as used herein would also include an amount sufficient to delay the development of a disease, disorder, or condition symptom, alter the course of disease, disorder, or condition symptom (for example but not limited to, slow the progression of corneal degradation), or reverse a symptom of a disease, disorder, or condition. Thus, it is not possible to specify the exact “effective amount.” However, for any given case, an appropriate “effective amount” can be determined by one of ordinary skill in the art using only routine experimentation.

An effective amount can be administered in one or more administrations, applications or dosages. Such delivery is dependent on a number of variables including the time period for which the individual dosage unit is to be used, the bioavailability of the therapeutic agent, the route of administration, etc. It is understood, however, that specific dose levels of the therapeutic agents of the present disclosure for any particular subject depends upon a variety of factors including the activity of the specific compound employed, the age, body weight, general health, sex, and diet of the subject, the time of administration, the rate of excretion, the drug combination, and the severity of the particular disorder being treated and form of administration. Treatment dosages generally may be titrated to optimize safety and efficacy. The dosage can be determined by a physician and adjusted, as necessary, to suit observed effects of the treatment. Typically, dosage-effect relationships from in vitro and/or in vivo tests initially can provide useful guidance on the proper doses for patient administration. In general, one will desire to administer an amount of the compound that is effective to achieve a serum level commensurate with the concentrations found to be effective in vitro. Determination of these parameters is well within the skill of the art. These considerations, as well as effective formulations and administration procedures are well known in the art and are described in standard textbooks. Consistent with this definition, as used herein, the term “therapeutically effective amount” is an amount sufficient to inhibit RNA virus replication ex vivo, in vitro or in vivo. Consistent with this definition, as used herein, the term “therapeutically effective amount” is an amount sufficient to achieve the result of the method.

The term “administration” shall include without limitation, administration by oral, parenteral (e.g., intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intravenous, ICV, intracisternal injection or infusion, subcutaneous injection, or implant), by inhalation spray nasal, vaginal, rectal, sublingual, urethral (e.g., urethral suppository) or topical routes of administration (e.g., gel, ointment, cream, aerosol, etc.) and can be formulated, alone or together, in suitable dosage unit formulations containing conventional non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, adjuvants, excipients, and vehicles appropriate for each route of administration. The invention is not limited by the route of administration, the formulation or dosing schedule.

An “enriched population” of cells intends a substantially homogenous population of cells having certain defined characteristics. The cells are greater than 60%, or alternatively greater than 65%, or alternatively greater than 70%, or alternatively greater than 75%, or alternatively greater than 80%, or alternatively greater than 85%, or alternatively greater than 90%, or alternatively greater than 95%, or alternatively greater than 98% identical in the defined characteristics. In one aspect, the substantially homogenous population of cells express markers that correlate with pluripotent cell identity such as expression of stem-cell specific genes like OCT4 and NANOG. In another aspect, the substantially homogenous population of cells express markers that are correlated with definitive endoderm cell identity such SOX17, CXCR4, FOXA2, and GATA4. In another aspect, the substantially homogenous population of cells express markers that are correlated with posterior foregut cell identity such as HNF1β, HNF4A while suppressing expression of HHEX, HOXA3, CDX2, OCT4, and NANOG. In another aspect, the substantially homogenous population of cells express markers that are correlated with pancreatic progenitor cell identity such as PDX1 (pancreatic duodenal homeobox gene 1). In another aspect, the substantially homogenous population of cells express markers that are correlated with endocrine pancreas cell identity such as NKX6.1, NEURO-D1, and NGN3. In yet another aspect, the substantially homogenous population of cells express markers that are correlated with islet precursor cell identity such as INS. This population may further be identified by its ability to secrete C-peptide.

A “gene” refers to a polynucleotide containing at least one open reading frame that is capable of encoding a particular RNA, polypeptide, or protein after being transcribed and/or translated. The term “express” refers to the production of a gene product. As used herein, “expression” refers to the process by which polynucleotides are transcribed into RNA and/or the process by which the transcribed RNA such as mRNA is subsequently being translated into peptides, polypeptides, or proteins. If the polynucleotide is derived from genomic DNA, expression may include splicing of the mRNA in a eukaryotic cell. A “gene product” or alternatively a “gene expression product” refers to the amino acid (e.g., peptide or polypeptide) or functional RNA (e.g. a tRNA, miRNA, rRNA, or shRNA) generated when a gene is transcribed and translated.

The term “treating” (or “treatment”) of a pancreatic or immune disorder or condition refers to ameliorating the effects of, or delaying, halting or reversing the progress of, or delaying or preventing the onset of, a pancreatic or immune condition such as diabetes, pre-diabetes, juvenile onset (Type I) diabetes mellitus, including pediatric insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), and adult onset diabetes mellitus (Type II diabetes). Treatment includes preventing the disease or condition (i.e., causing the clinical symptoms of the disease not to develop in a patient that may be predisposed to the disease but does not yet experience or display symptoms of the disease), inhibiting the disease or condition (i.e., arresting or reducing the development of the disease or its clinical symptoms), or relieving the disease or condition (i.e., causing regression of the disease or its clinical symptoms).

A mammalian stem cell, as used herein, intends a stem cell having an origin from a mammal. Non-limiting examples include, e.g., a murine, a canine, an equine, a simian and a human. An animal stem cell intends a stem cell having an origin from an animal, e.g., a mammalian stem cell.

A “subject,” “individual” or “patient” is used interchangeably herein, and refers to a vertebrate, preferably a mammal, more preferably a human. Mammals include, but are not limited to, murines, rats, rabbit, simians, bovines, ovine, porcine, canines, feline, farm animals, sport animals, pets, equine, and primate, particularly human. Besides being useful for human treatment, the methods and compositions disclosed herein are also useful for veterinary treatment of companion mammals, exotic animals and domesticated animals, including mammals, rodents, and the like which is susceptible to diabetes or other immune or pancreatic diseases or conditions. In one embodiment, the mammals include horses, dogs, and cats. In another embodiment of the present disclosure, the human is an adolescent or infant under the age of eighteen years.

An immature stem cell, as compared to a mature stem cell, intends a phenotype wherein the cell expresses or fails to express one or more markers of a mature phenotype. Examples of such are known in the art, e.g., telomerase length or the expression of actin for mature cardiomyocytes derived or differentiated from a less mature phenotype such as an embryonic stem cell. An immature beta cell intends a pancreatic cell that has insulin secretory granules but lacks GSIS. In contrast, mature beta cells typically are positive for GSIS and have low lactate dehydrogenase (LDH).

Descriptive Embodiments

Understanding the complex effects of genetic perturbations on cellular state and fitness in human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) has been challenging using traditional pooled screening techniques which typically rely on unidimensional phenotypic readouts. Here, Applicants use barcoded open reading frame (ORF) overexpression libraries with a coupled single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) and fitness screening approach, a technique Applicants call SEUSS (ScalablE fUnctional Screening by Sequencing), to establish a comprehensive assaying platform. Using this system, Applicants perturbed hPSCs with a library of developmentally critical transcription factors (TFs), and assayed the impact of TF overexpression on fitness and transcriptomic cell state across multiple media conditions. Applicants further leveraged the versatility of the ORF library approach to systematically assay mutant gene libraries and also whole gene families. From the transcriptomic responses, Applicants built genetic co-perturbation networks to identify key altered gene modules. Strikingly, Applicants found that KLF4 and SNAI2 have opposing effects on the pluripotency gene module, highlighting the power of Applicants' method to characterize the effects of genetic perturbations. From the fitness responses, Applicants identified ETV2 as a driver of reprogramming towards an endothelial-like state.

Isolated Nucleic Acids and Transcription Factor Screening Libraries

This disclosure provides isolated polynucleotides or nucleic acids comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a polynucleotide or nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF.

Transcription factors are proteins that bind (directly or indirectly through recruitment factors) to enhancer or promoter regions of DNA (e.g. a genome) and interact to activate, repress, or maintain the current level of transcription of a particular gene or genetic locus. Many transcription factors can bind to specific DNA sequences. Non-limiting examples of TFs can be found at TFCat (Genome Biol. 2009; 10(3): R29).

An ORF refers to the part of a gene or polynucleotide that has the potential to be transcribed and/or translated. ORFs span intron/exon regions, which in some embodiments can be spliced together after transcription of the ORF to yield a final mRNA for protein translation. Thus, ORFs include both introns and exons, when applicable. In some embodiments, an ORF is a continuous stretch of codons that contain a start codon and a stop codon. In some embodiments, the transcription termination site is located after the ORF, beyond the translation stop codon.

In some embodiments, the TF ORF encodes a developmentally critical TF. As used herein, “developmentally critical” refers to a transcription factor that regulates development and/or differentiation by modulating transcription. Regulation may include, for example, suppression of one or more specific developmental or differentiation gene expression programs, activation of one or more specific developmental or differentiation gene expression programs, and/or maintenance of a specific level of activation or suppression of a specific developmental or differentiation program. For example, a developmentally critical transcription factor may function upstream of a lineage-specific gene network and direct a stem or progenitor cell to differentiate into that specific cell lineage. Examples of developmentally critical TFs include but are not limited to ASCL1, ASCL3, ASCL4, ASCL5, ATF7, CDX2, CRX, ERG, ESRRG, ETV2, FLI1, FOXA1, FOXA2, FOXA3, FOXP1, GATA1, GATA2, GATA4, GATA6, GLI1, HAND2, HNF1A, HNF1B, HNF4A, HOXA1, HOXA10, HOXA11, HOXB6, KLF4, LHX3, LMX1A, MEF2C, MESP1, MITF, MYC, MYCL, MYCN, MYOD1, MYOG, NEUROD1, NEUROG1, NEUROG3, NRL, ONECUT1, OTX2, PAX7, POU1F1, POU5F1, RUNX, SIX1, SIX2, SNAI2, SOX10, SOX2, SOX3, SPI1, SPIB, SPIC, SRY, TBX5, and TFAP2C.

In some embodiments, the vector is a retroviral vector, optionally a lentiviral vector.

This disclosure provides a vector comprising, or alternatively consisting essentially of, or yet further consisting of a viral backbone. In one aspect, the viral backbone contains essential nucleic acids or sequences for integration into a target cell's genome. In one aspect, the essential nucleic acids necessary for integration of the genome of the target cell include at the 5′ and 3′ ends the minimal LTR regions required for integration of the vector.

In one aspect, the term “vector” intends a recombinant vector that retains the ability to infect and transduce non-dividing and/or slowly-dividing cells and integrate into the target cell's genome. In several aspects, the vector is derived from or based on a wild-type virus. In further aspects, the vector is derived from or based on a wild-type lentivirus. Examples of such, include without limitation, equine infectious anaemia virus (EIAV), simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Alternatively, it is contemplated that other retrovirus can be used as a basis for a vector backbone such murine leukemia virus (MLV). It will be evident that a viral vector need not be confined to the components of a particular virus. The viral vector may comprise components derived from two or more different viruses, and may also comprise synthetic components. Vector components can be manipulated to obtain desired characteristics, such as target cell specificity.

The recombinant vectors of this disclosure are derived from primates and non-primates. Examples of primate lentiviruses include the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the causative agent of human acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and the simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV). The non-primate lentiviral group includes the prototype “slow virus” visna/maedi virus (VMV), as well as the related caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus (CAEV), equine infectious anaemia virus (EIAV) and the more recently described feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and bovine immunodeficiency virus (BIV). Prior art recombinant lentiviral vectors are known in the art, e.g., see U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,924,123; 7,056,699; 7,07,993; 7,419,829 and 7,442,551, incorporated herein by reference.

U.S. Pat. No. 6,924,123 discloses that certain retroviral sequence facilitate integration into the target cell genome. This patent teaches that each retroviral genome comprises genes called gag, pol and env which code for virion proteins and enzymes. These genes are flanked at both ends by regions called long terminal repeats (LTRs). The LTRs are responsible for proviral integration, and transcription. They also serve as enhancer-promoter sequences. In other words, the LTRs can control the expression of the viral genes. Encapsidation of the retroviral RNAs occurs by virtue of a psi sequence located at the 5′ end of the viral genome. The LTRs themselves are identical sequences that can be divided into three elements, which are called U3, R and U5. U3 is derived from the sequence unique to the 3′ end of the RNA. R is derived from a sequence repeated at both ends of the RNA, and U5 is derived from the sequence unique to the 5′end of the RNA. The sizes of the three elements can vary considerably among different retroviruses. For the viral genome and the site of poly (A) addition (termination) is at the boundary between R and U5 in the right hand side LTR. U3 contains most of the transcriptional control elements of the provirus, which include the promoter and multiple enhancer sequences responsive to cellular and in some cases, viral transcriptional activator proteins.

With regard to the structural genes gag, pol and env themselves, gag encodes the internal structural protein of the virus. Gag protein is proteolytically processed into the mature proteins MA (matrix), CA (capsid) and NC (nucleocapsid). The pol gene encodes the reverse transcriptase (RT), which contains DNA polymerase, associated RNase H and integrase (IN), which mediate replication of the genome.

In another aspect, provided herein is a TF screening library comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one isolated nucleic acid comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF. In some embodiments, the TF ORF encodes a developmentally critical TF, optionally selected from the TFs listed in Table 1.

In some embodiments, the TF screening library comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of at least 10, at least 20, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, at least 60, at least 70, at least 80, at least 90, or at least 100 nucleic acids or vectors, wherein each nucleic acid or vector comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a distinct nucleic acid encoding a TF ORF.

In some embodiments, the TF screening library further comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a nucleic acid encoding a selectable marker (e.g., hygromycin). In some embodiments, the TF screening library further comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a nucleic acid encoding an expression control element. In some embodiments, the expression control element is a promoter or a long terminal repeat (LTR). In some embodiments, the TF screening library further comprises, consists of, or consists essentially of a nucleic acid encoding a translation elongation factor, optionally wherein the translation elongation factor is Ef1a.

For the production of viral vector particles, the vector RNA genome is expressed from a DNA construct encoding it, in a host cell. The components of the particles not encoded by the vector genome are provided in trans by additional nucleic acid sequences (the “packaging system”, which usually includes either or both of the gag/pol and env genes) expressed in the host cell. The set of sequences required for the production of the viral vector particles may be introduced into the host cell by transient transfection, or they may be integrated into the host cell genome, or they may be provided in a mixture of ways. The techniques involved are known to those skilled in the art.

In another aspect, provided herein is a viral packaging system comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one isolated nucleic acid comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF; or aTF screening library; and a packaging plasmid.

In another aspect, provided herein is a method for producing a viral particle, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of transfecting a packaging cell line with a viral packaging system comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one isolated nucleic acid comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of (a) a nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF; or aTF screening library; and a packaging plasmid under conditions suitable to package the vector or the TF screening library into a viral particle. In another aspect, also provided herein is a viral particle produced by this method, and optionally a carrier. In another aspect, also provided herein is an isolated cell comprising a nucleic acid, vector, or particle as described herein, and optionally a carrier.

Retroviral vectors for use in the methods and compositions described herein include, but are not limited to Invitrogen's pLenti series versions 4, 6, and 6.2 “ViraPower” system. Manufactured by Lentigen Corp.; pHIV-7-GFP, lab generated and used by the City of Hope Research Institute; “Lenti-X” lentiviral vector, pLVX, manufactured by Clontech; pLKO.1-puro, manufactured by Sigma-Aldrich; pLemi®, manufactured by Open Biosystems; and pLV, lab generated and used by Charité Medical School, Institute of Virology (CBF), Berlin, Germany.

This invention also provides the suitable packaging cell line. In one aspect, the packaging cell line is the HEK-293 cell line. Other suitable cell lines are known in the art, for example, described in the patent literature within U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,070,994; 6,995,919; 6,475,786; 6,372,502; 6,365,150 and 5,591,624, each incorporated herein by reference.

Yet further provided is an isolated cell or population of cells, comprising, or alternatively consisting essentially of, or yet further consisting of, a retroviral particle of this invention, which in one aspect, is a viral particle. In one aspect, the isolated host cell is a packaging cell line.

Kits

In another aspect, provided herein is a kit comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of at least one of (a) a nucleic acid or vector according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (b) a TF screening library according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (c) a viral packaging system according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (d) a viral particle according to any of the embodiments described herein; and/or (e) an isolated cell according to any of the embodiments described herein, and optionally instructions for use.

High Throughput Gene Activation Screens

In another aspect, provided herein is a method of performing a high throughput gene activation screen, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of: (a) transducing a target cell with the viral particle according to any of the embodiments described herein; and (b) performing single cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) on the transduced target cell to identify the nucleic acid barcode.

In some embodiments, scRNA-seq methods comprise the following steps: isolation of single cell and RNA, reverse transcription (RT), optional amplification, library generation, and sequencing. Several scRNA-seq protocols appropriate for use with the disclosed methods have been published: Tang et al. (Nat Methods. 6 (5): 377-82) STRT (Islam, S. et al. (2011). Genome Res. 21 (7): 1160-7), SMART-seq (Ramskold, D. et al. (2012). Nat. Biotechnol. 30 (8): 777-82) CEL-seq (Hashimshony, T. et al. (2012) Cell Rep. 2 (3): 666-73), and Quartz-seq (Sasagawa, Y. et al. (2013) Genome Biol. 14 (4): R31).

In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of determining a fitness effect in the transduced target cell. Fitness effects include but are not limited to effects on cell proliferation, effects on cell viability, effects on rate of senescence, effects on apoptosis, effects on DNA repair mechanisms, effects on genome stability, effects on gene transcription, and effects on stress response. In some embodiments, fitness effects are calculated from genomic DNA or mRNA reads,

In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of identifying a co-perturbation network. In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of identifying a functional gene module. In some embodiments, the target cell is a stem cell. In some embodiments, the stem cell is an embryonic stem cell (ESC) or an induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC). In some embodiments, the target cell is a mammalian cell, optionally wherein the mammalian cell is an equine, bovine, canine, murine, porcine, feline, or human cell. In a particular embodiment, the target cell is a human cell.

Endothelial Differentiation Methods and Compositions

Also provided herein is a method driving or directing differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 (Ets variant 2, Entrez gene: 2116) in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell.

In some embodiments, ectopic expression of ETV2 is induced by transducing the stem cell with a vector (e.g., AAV) comprising a nucleic acid encoding ETV2 and a nucleic acid encoding an expression control element. In other embodiments, the vector encodes an open reading frame of ETV2. In other embodiments, the vector encodes a cDNA of ETV2 (RefSeq: NM 001300974; NM 001304549; NM 014209). A non-limiting example of the sequence of an ETV2 cDNA is provided:

(SEQ ID NO: 1)    1 ttcctgttgc agataagccc agcttagccc agctgacccc agaccctctc ccctcactcc   61 ccccatgtcg caggatcgag accctgaggc agacagcccg ttcaccaagc cccccgcccc  121 gcccccatca ccccgtaaac ttctcccagc ctccgccctg ccctcaccca gcccgctgtt  181 ccccaagcct cgctccaagc ccacgccacc cctgcagcag ggcagcccca gaggccagca  241 cctatccccg aggctggggt cgaggctcgg ccccgcccct gcctctgcaa cttgagcctg  301 gctgcgaccc ctgctctgac gtctcggaaa attccccctt gcccaggccc ttgggggagg  361 gggtgcatgg tatgaaatgg ggctgagacc cccggctggg ggcagaggaa cccgccagag  421 aaggagccaa attaggcttc tgtttccctg atctggcact ccaaggggac acgccgacag  481 cgacagcaga gacatgctgg aaaggtacaa gctcatccct ggcaagcttc ccacagctgg  541 actggggctc cgcgttactg cacccagaag ttccatgggg ggcggagccc gactctcagg  601 ctcttccgtg gtccggggac tggacagaca tggcgtgcac agcctgggac tcttggagcg  661 gcgcctcgca gaccctgggc cccgcccctc tcggcccggg ccccatcccc gccgccggct  721 ccgaaggcgc cgcgggccag aactgcgtcc ccgtggcggg agaggccacc tcgtggtcgc  781 gcgcccaggc cgccgggagc aacaccagct gggactgttc tgtggggccc gacggcgata  841 cctactgggg cagtggcctg ggcggggagc cgcgcacgga ctgtaccatt tcgtggggcg  901 ggcccgcggg cccggactgt accacctcct ggaacccggg gctgcatgcg ggtggcacca  961 cctctttgaa gcggtaccag agctcagctc tcaccgtttg ctccgaaccg agcccgcagt 1021 cggaccgtgc cagtttggct cgatgcccca aaactaacca ccgaggtccc attcagctgt 1081 ggcagttcct cctggagctg ctccacgacg gggcgcgtag cagctgcatc cgttggactg 1141 gcaacagccg cgagttccag ctgtgcgacc ccaaagaggt ggctcggctg tggggcgagc 1201 gcaagagaaa gccgggcatg aattacgaga agctgagccg gggccttcgc tactactatc 1261 gccgcgacat cgtgcgcaag agcggggggc gaaagtacac gtaccgcttc gggggccgcg 1321 tgcccagcct agcctatccg gactgtgcgg gaggcggacg gggagcagag acacaataaa 1381 aattcccggt caaacctcaa aaaaaaaaaa aaa

In some embodiments, the stem cell is an ESC or an iPSC. In some embodiments, the stem cell is a mammalian cell, optionally wherein the mammalian cell is an equine, bovine, canine, murine, porcine, feline, or human cell. In some embodiments, the stem cell is a human cell. In some embodiments, the stem cell has been genetically modified. In some embodiments, the method further comprises or consists of genetically modifying the stem cell or the endothelial cell.

In further aspect, also provided herein is an endothelial cell produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, and optionally a carrier. In some embodiments, the endothelial cell expresses at least one of CDH5 (VE-Cadherin, Entrez gene: 1003; RefSeq: NM 001114117, NM 00179, PECAM1 (Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule, Entrez gene: 5175; RefSeq: NM 000442), or VWF (Von Willebrand Factor, Entrez gene: 7450, RefSeq: NM 000552).

In another aspect, also provided herein is a population of endothelial cells produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, and optionally a carrier.

In some aspects, provided herein is a composition comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of an endothelial cell produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, or a population of endothelial cells produced according to a method described herein, and one or more of: a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, a cryopreservative or a preservative. In some embodiments, the carrier is a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In some embodiments, the cryopreservative is suitable for long term storage of the composition at a temperature ranging from −200° C. to 0° C., from −80° C. to 0° C., from −20° C. to 0° C., or from 0° C. to 10° C.

Methods of Treatment

In some aspects, provided herein is a method of treating a subject in need thereof, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of administering an endothelial cell produced by a method driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell, or a population of endothelial cells produced according to a method described herein, or a composition comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of the endothelial cell or population and a carrier to the subject. In some embodiments of the method, an effective amount of the endothelial cell, population, or composition is administered to the subject. In some embodiments, the endothelial cell or population is allogenic or autologous to the subject being treated. In one aspect, the treatment excludes prevention.

In some embodiments of the method, the subject has a wound, a corneal disease or condition, a myocardial infarction, or a vascular disease or condition. In some embodiments, the subject has a corneal disease or condition. In some embodiments, the administration is local or systemic. In some embodiments, the endothelial cell, population, or composition is administered to the subject's eye.

An effective amount can be administered in one or more administrations, applications or dosages. Such delivery is dependent on a number of variables including the time period for which the individual dosage unit is to be used, the bioavailability of the therapeutic agent, the route of administration, etc. It is understood, however, that specific dose levels of the therapeutic agents of the present disclosure for any particular subject depends upon a variety of factors including the activity of the specific compound employed, the age, body weight, general health, sex, and diet of the subject, the time of administration, the rate of excretion, the drug combination, and the severity of the particular disorder being treated and form of administration. Treatment dosages generally may be titrated to optimize safety and efficacy. The dosage can be determined by a physician and adjusted, as necessary, to suit observed effects of the treatment. Typically, dosage-effect relationships from in vitro and/or in vivo tests initially can provide useful guidance on the proper doses for patient administration. In general, one will desire to administer an amount of the compound that is effective to achieve a serum level commensurate with the concentrations found to be effective in vitro. Determination of these parameters is well within the skill of the art. These considerations, as well as effective formulations and administration procedures are well known in the art and are described in standard textbooks. Consistent with this definition, as used herein, the term “therapeutically effective amount” is an amount sufficient to achieve the result of the method.

The term “administration” shall include without limitation, administration by oral, parenteral (e.g., intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intravenous, ICV, intracisternal injection or infusion, subcutaneous injection, or implant), by inhalation spray nasal, vaginal, rectal, sublingual, urethral (e.g., urethral suppository) or topical routes of administration (e.g., gel, ointment, cream, aerosol, etc.) and can be formulated, alone or together, in suitable dosage unit formulations containing conventional non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, adjuvants, excipients, and vehicles appropriate for each route of administration. The invention is not limited by the route of administration, the formulation or dosing schedule.

In some embodiments of the method, the subject is a mammal and the mammal is an equine, bovine, canine, murine, porcine, feline, or human. In some embodiments, the mammal is a human. In some embodiments, the endothelial cells are autologous or allogeneic to the subject being treated.

Having been generally described herein, the follow examples are provided to further illustrate this invention.

Example 1

Recently, screens combining genetic perturbations with scRNA-seq readouts have emerged as promising alternatives to traditional screens, enabling high-throughput, high-content screening by profiling the transcriptomes of tens of thousands of individual cells simultaneously. Unlike array-based methods scRNA-seq screens are scalable, while unlike traditional pooled screening techniques, they enable direct readout of cell state changes. In addition, they also enable the evaluation of heterogeneous cellular response to perturbations. While several groups have demonstrated CRISPR-Cas9 based knock-out and knock-down scRNA-seq screens, to Applicants' knowledge, gene activation screens have yet to be demonstrated.

Here, Applicants use barcoded ORF overexpression libraries with a coupled scRNA-seq and fitness screen, a technique Applicants call SEUSS, to systematically overexpress TFs and assay both, the transcriptomic and fitness effects on hPSCs. Applicants chose open-reading frame (ORF) constructs for several reasons, namely that ORF constructs yield strong, stable expression of the gene of interest, enable the ability to express a targeted isoform of the gene, and allow for the ability to express engineered or mutant forms of the gene, aspects otherwise not accessible through endogenous gene activation. Applicants screened a pooled library of TFs that are either developmentally critical, specific to key lineages, or are pioneer factors capable of binding closed chromatin (Table 1). From the transcriptomic readouts, Applicants built a gene-gene co-perturbation network, segmented the network genes into functional gene modules, and used these gene modules to also elucidate the impact of TF overexpression on the pluripotent cell state. Notably, Applicants also leveraged the versatility of the ORF library approach and SEUSS to systematically assay mutant gene libraries (MYC) and whole gene families (KLF). Finally, Applicants also leveraged the complementary fitness information via SEUSS to ascertain that ETV2 is a novel reprogramming factor for hPSCs, whose overexpression yields rapid differentiation towards the endothelial lineage.

Applicants designed Applicants' ORF overexpression vector such that each TF was paired with a unique 20 bp barcode sequence located downstream of the 3′ end of a hygromycin resistance transgene (FIG. 1A, FIG. 4), and 200 bp upstream of the lentiviral 3′-long terminal repeat (LTR) region. This yields a polyadenylated transcript bearing the barcode proximal to the 3′ end, thereby facilitating efficient capture and detection in scRNA-seq. To construct the ORF library, transcription factors were amplified out of a multi-tissue human cDNA pool or directly synthesized as double-stranded DNA fragments, and individually cloned into the backbone vector (FIG. 4). The final library consisted of 61 developmentally critical or pioneer TFs (Table 1). Applicants chose this library size to ensure that within a single scRNA-seq run of up to 10,000 cells, each perturbation was represented by at least 50-100 cells. However, SEUSS can be scaled up to include all known TFs.

Applicants conducted the overexpression screens by transducing lentiviral ORF libraries into human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), maintaining them under antibiotic selection for 5 days after transduction, for screens in hPSC medium, and 6 days after transduction, for screens in unlineage (endothelial) and multilineage (high serum) medium, and then performing scRNA-seq on the transduced and selected cells. TF barcodes were recovered and associated with scRNA-seq cell barcodes by targeted amplification from the unfragmented cDNA, allowing genotyping of each cell for downstream analysis (FIG. 1A). Genotyped cell counts, although an under-sampling of the bulk population, also allowed Applicants to obtain an estimate of fitness, which was strongly correlated with bulk fitness obtained from genomic DNA (FIG. 1A, FIG. 3D, FIGS. 5A-5C).

To analyze the effect of the TF perturbations, Applicants used the Seurat computational pipeline to cluster the cells from the scRNA-seq expression matrix (FIG. 1C, FIG. 1D, FIG. 1E). In parallel, a linear model was used to identify genes whose expression levels are appreciably changed by the perturbation. To select TFs for downstream analysis, Applicants calculated over-enrichment of TFs in clusters using Fisher's exact test (FIG. 1C, FIG. 1D, FIG. 1E). Subsequently, Applicants focused Applicants' analysis on TFs that were either significantly enriched for at least one cluster (FDR<10⁻⁶), or had at least 100 significant differentially expressed genes. For TFs that had significant over-enrichment in a cluster, Applicants repeated the linear regression analysis, only including cells that fell into enriched clusters (FIG. 1F).

This framework was used to conduct screens in hPSC medium, aggregating 12,873 cells across five samples. Applicants found that these independent experiments were well correlated with the combined dataset (Pearson R>0.84), implying overall reproducibility and the absence of strong batch effects (FIGS. 7A-7E). To study the interplay of ORF overexpression with growth media conditions, Applicants also conducted screens in a unilineage medium, specifically endothelial growth medium, on 5,646 cells and in a multilineage (ML) differentiation medium, specifically a high serum growth medium, on 3476 cells (Table 3). Two samples were aggregated for analysis in the ML medium, again showing good correlation (FIG. 7F; Pearson R=0.68).

From Applicants' screen in hPSC medium, Applicants found that transcriptomic changes do not necessarily correlate with changes in fitness (FIG. 5), thus Applicants' coupled screening method enables a more comprehensive profiling of impacts on both fitness and cell state. Among the most significantly depleted TFs, was the haemato-endothelial master regulator ETV2, (FIG. 3D, FIG. 5), which guided Applicants' choice of EGM for a unilineage medium screen.

Applicants find that certain TFs show consistent effects across all media conditions (CDX2, KLF4), while some TFs have medium-specific effects. For instance, SNAI2 effects were specific to hPSC medium, MITF to ML medium, and GATA4 to EGM (FIG. 1F). To benchmark Applicants' results, Applicants compared expression profiles for significant TFs in hPSC medium with a previously reported bulk RNA-seq screen of TF perturbations in mESCs. For TFs present in both datasets, Applicants found a strong overlap, suggesting the effectiveness of Applicants' screen for studying perturbations (FIG. 6D).

To interpret the effects of the significant TFs, Applicants used the regression coefficients of the linear model to build a weighted gene-to-gene co-perturbation network, where genes with a highly weighted edge between them respond to TF perturbations in a similar manner (FIG. 2A). Using this network, Applicants identified 11 altered gene modules via a modularity optimization graph clustering algorithm. Many of these gene modules showed a strong enrichment for Gene Ontology (GO) terms, and gene module identity was assigned using GO enrichment paired with manual inspection of genes in each module. In this network, Applicants found that the pluripotency gene module and the chromatin accessibility module are highly interconnected, reflecting the relationship between those two biological processes (FIG. 2B), and suggesting that this network may serve as a resource to understand the cascading effects of genetic perturbations (FIG. 2B, Table 5).

Applicants next calculated the effect of each significant TF on the gene modules (FIG. 2C). Applicants found that the annotated neural specifiers NEUROD1, NEUROG1, and NEUROG3, which show similar cluster enrichment and differential expression patterns, upregulate the neuron differentiation module, consistent with their known effects. ASCL1 and MYOD1, which also show similarity in clustering and expression patterns, upregulate the Notch pathway module (FIG. 2C). This similarity between ASCL1 and MYOD1 may be due to a myogenic program initiated by ASCL1. Notably, for the TFs with consistent effects across medium conditions, Applicants find that both CDX2 and KLF4 strongly downregulate the pluripotency gene module, while CDX2 also upregulates the embryonic development gene module, potentially reflecting its role in trophectoderm development, and KLF4 tends to upregulate the cytoskeleton and motility gene modules.

Next, since in Applicants' screens MYC was found to drive significant transcriptomic changes in hPSC medium in its wild type form (FIG. 1F), Applicants chose to focus on it in demonstrating the ability of Applicants' platform to also systematically screen mutant forms of proteins. Specifically, Applicants constructed a library of mutant MYC proteins, where functional domains were systematically deleted (FIG. 2D), or mutations at known hotspots were incorporated (Glu-39, Thr-58 and Ser-62). Screening this library in pluripotent stem cell medium, Applicants found that while some variants, such as known hotspot mutations, as well as deletion of the nuclear localization signal (NLS) sequence maintain an effect similar to the wild type MYC, a majority of the other mutant forms show a greater overlap with the control mCherry-transduced cells, suggesting the essential requirement of the mapped domains for function of MYC in hPSCs (FIG. 2E).

MYC Mutants Library:

SEQ ID GENE SEQUENCE NO: MUTATION MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC  2 Deletion of MYC ΔMBI TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA Box I GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT GCAGCCCCCGGCGGGATCAGGTAGCGGTAGCCGCCGCTC CGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTTCT CCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTTCT CCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTGG GAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCGG ACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACTG TATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTCA GAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAGC GGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCCA CCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCTC AGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAAC ACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGAGCTAAA ACGGAGCTTTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCCGGAGTTG GAAAACAATGAAAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAA AAAGCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCCAAGCAGAGGAG CAAAAGCTCATTTCTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGGAAACGAC GAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAACTTGAACAGCTACGGAACT CTTGTGCG c-MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC  3 Deletion of MYC ΔMBII TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA Box II GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCGGATCAGGTAGC GGTCTCGTCTCAGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGC GCAAAGACAGCGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACA GCGTCTGCTCCACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAG CGCCGCCGCCTCAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTC CCCTACCCTCTCAACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCG CCTCGCAAGACTCCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCT CTGCTCTCCTCGACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCG AGCCCCTGGTGCTCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAG CAGCGACTCTGAGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAAT CGATGTTGTTTCTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAA AGGTCAGAGTCTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCA AACCTCCTCACAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGT CTCCACACATCAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACT CGGAAGGACTATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGAC AGTGTCAGAGTCCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAA TGCACCAGCCCCAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTC AAGAGGCGAACACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGG AACGAGCTAAAACGGAGCTTTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGA TCCCGGAGTTGGAAAACAATGAAAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAG TTATCCTTAAAAAAGCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCCA AGCAGAGGAGCAAAAGCTCATTTCTGAAGAGGACTTGTT GCGGAAACGACGAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAACTTGAACA GCTACGGAACTCTTGTGCG MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC  4 Deletion of nuclear ΔNLS TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA localization signal GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT sequence GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATGGATCAGGTAGCGGTAGTGTCAGAGTCCTGAGACAGA TCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCCCAGGTCCTCGG ACACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAACACACAACGTCT TGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGAGCTAAAACGGAGCTTTT TTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCCGGAGTTGGAAAACAATGA AAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAAAAAGCCACAGC ATACATCCTGTCCGTCCAAGCAGAGGAGCAAAAGCTCATT TCTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGGAAACGACGAGAACAGTTG AAACACAAACTTGAACAGCTACGGAACTCTTGTGCG MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC  5 Deletion of basic Δb TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA motif GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTCGGATCAGGTAG CGGTGAGCTAAAACGGAGCTTTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAG ATCCCGGAGTTGGAAAACAATGAAAAGGCCCCCAAGGTA GTTATCCTTAAAAAAGCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCC AAGCAGAGGAGCAAAAGCTCATTTCTGAAGAGGACTTGT TGCGGAAACGACGAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAACTTGAAC AGCTACGGAACTCTTGTGCG MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC  6 Deletion of helix- ΔHLH TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA loop-helix motif GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAAC ACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGGATCAGG TAGCGGTCAAAAGCTCATTTCTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGG AAACGACGAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAACTTGAACAGCTA CGGAACTCTTGTGCG MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC  7 Deletion of leucine ΔLZ TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA zipper motif GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAAC ACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGAGCTAAA ACGGAGCTTTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCCGGAGTTG GAAAACAATGAAAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAA AAAGCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCCAAGCAGAGGAG MYC ATGGGATCAGGTAGCGGTCTCGTCTCAGAGAAGCTGGCCT  8 Deletion of amino- ΔNTD CCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAGCGGCAGCCCGAACC terminal domain: CCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCCACCTCCAGCTTGTA Housing MYC Box I CCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCTCAGAGTGCATCGAC and II CCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTCAACGACAGCAGCT CGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACTCCAGCGCCTTCTC TCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCGACGGAGTCCTCCC CGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGCTCCATGAGGAGA CACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTGAGGAGGAACAAG AAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTTCTGTGGAAAAGA GGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGTCTGGATCACCTTC TGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCACAGCCCACTGGTC CTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACATCAGCACAACTACG CAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACTATCCTGCTGCCAA GAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGTCCTGAGACAGAT CAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCCCAGGTCCTCGGA CACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAACACACAACGTCTT GGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGAGCTAAAACGGAGCTTTTT TGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCCGGAGTTGGAAAACAATGA AAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAAAAAGCCACAGC ATACATCCTGTCCGTCCAAGCAGAGGAGCAAAAGCTCATT TCTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGGAAACGACGAGAACAGTTG AAACACAAACTTGAACAGCTACGGAACTCTTGTGCG MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC  9 Deletion of carboxy- ΔCTD TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA terminal domain: GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT Housing basic helix- GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT loop-helix leucine CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC zipper motif, TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT governing CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT heterodimerization CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG with MAX protein GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTC MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC 10 Point mutation Glu39Ala TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA changing Glutamic GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGcGCT Acid to Alanine at GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT amino acid 39 CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAAC ACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGAGCTAAA ACGGAGCTTTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCCGGAGTTG GAAAACAATGAAAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAA AAAGCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCCAAGCAGAGGAG CAAAAGCTCATTTCTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGGAAACGAC GAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAACTTGAACAGCTACGGAACT CTTGTGCG MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC 11 Point mutation Thr58Ala TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA changing Threonine GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT to Alanine at amino GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT acid 58 CGAGCTGCTGCCCGCCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAAC ACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGAGCTAAA ACGGAGCTTTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCCGGAGTTG GAAAACAATGAAAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAA AAAGCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCCAAGCAGAGGAG CAAAAGCTCATTTCTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGGAAACGAC GAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAACTTGAACAGCTACGGAACT CTTGTGCG MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCAACAGGAACTATGACC 12 Point mutation Ser62Ala TCGACTACGACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTGCGACGA changing Serine to GGAGGAGAACTTCTACCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCT Alanine at amino acid GCAGCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATATCTGGAAGAAATT 58 CGAGCTGCTGCCCACCCCGCCCCTGGCCCCTAGCCGCCGC TCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCTACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTT CTCCCTTCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGGCGGGAGCTT CTCCACGGCCGACCAGCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCTG GGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAGTTTCATCTGCGACCCG GACGACGAGACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCCAGGACT GTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTCGGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTC AGAGAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGCGCGCAAAGACAG CGGCAGCCCGAACCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTGCTCC ACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAGGATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCT CAGAGTGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCCCCTACCCTCTC AACGACAGCAGCTCGCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGACT CCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCGGATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCG ACGGAGTCCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGCCCCTGGTGC TCCATGAGGAGACACCGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAAGAAATCGATGTTGTTT CTGTGGAAAAGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGTCAGAGT CTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGGAGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCA CAGCCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCACGTCTCCACACAT CAGCACAACTACGCAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGGACT ATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCAAGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGT CCTGAGACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAATGCACCAGCCC CAGGTCCTCGGACACCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAAC ACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGAGGAGGAACGAGCTAAA ACGGAGCTTTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCCGGAGTTG GAAAACAATGAAAAGGCCCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAA AAAGCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCCAAGCAGAGGAG CAAAAGCTCATTTCTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGGAAACGAC GAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAACTTGAACAGCTACGGAACT CTTGTGCG

Additionally, the consistent and strong effects of KLF4 overexpression motivated the investigation of the full KLF zinc finger transcription factor family (FIG. 2F) as a demonstration of the utility of Applicants' technique in studying patterns of perturbation effects across gene families. A screen including all 17 members of the KLF family was conducted in pluripotent stem cell medium. Gene module analysis showed that KLF5 and KLF17 also have similar effects as KLF4 (FIG. 2G), which may reflect their similar role in promoting or maintaining epithelial cell states. On the other hand, unlike most of the KLF family, KLF13 and KLF16 fail to activate the cytoskeleton and motility module (FIG. 2G).

KLF Family Library

SEQ ID GENE SEQUENCE NO: KLF1 ATGGCGACTGCGGAGACAGCACTTCCATCAATCTCAACACTCACTGCACTG 13 GGGCCATTTCCAGATACCCAGGACGATTTCCTTAAGTGGTGGCGGTCCGAA GAGGCTCAAGACATGGGACCTGGTCCGCCGGATCCCACCGAACCTCCTCTG CATGTCAAAAGTGAAGATCAGCCTGGCGAGGAAGAGGATGACGAAAGGG GTGCCGACGCCACTTGGGACTTGGATCTTCTCCTTACCAATTTCTCTGGTCC GGAACCTGGCGGGGCACCACAGACGTGCGCTCTCGCTCCCTCAGAAGCGA GCGGGGCTCAGTACCCACCCCCTCCCGAAACTCTGGGAGCCTATGCTGGGG GTCCTGGACTGGTGGCTGGGTTGCTTGGTAGTGAGGACCATTCTGGCTGGG TACGCCCCGCTTTGAGGGCCCGCGCTCCGGACGCCTTTGTGGGACCGGCGC TCGCTCCTGCACCGGCTCCGGAACCAAAAGCCCTCGCGCTGCAGCCCGTGT ACCCCGGACCCGGAGCCGGATCCTCAGGGGGATACTTCCCACGGACCGGA CTCAGCGTTCCAGCGGCTTCCGGGGCGCCATACGGATTGTTGAGCGGCTAC CCGGCTATGTATCCCGCTCCCCAGTACCAAGGACACTTCCAATTGTTCCGG GGTCTTCAAGGGCCTGCGCCCGGGCCTGCTACCAGTCCCAGTTTCCTCAGT TGTCTGGGACCGGGAACTGTTGGCACTGGACTTGGCGGGACTGCAGAGGA CCCAGGCGTTATAGCAGAGACAGCGCCAAGTAAAAGGGGCCGACGAAGCT GGGCCAGGAAACGCCAAGCTGCGCACACTTGTGCCCATCCAGGTTGCGGT AAATCCTACACGAAGAGCAGTCATCTTAAAGCACATCTTCGCACACACAC GGGCGAGAAGCCCTACGCCTGTACTTGGGAAGGTTGCGGCTGGAGATTCG CTAGATCTGACGAGCTCACCCGGCATTATCGAAAACACACTGGCCAGCGA CCGTTCCGGTGCCAACTCTGCCCAAGGGCGTTCAGTCGCTCAGATCATCTG GCTTTGCATATGAAGCGACACCTT KLF2 ATGGCCCTTAGTGAACCCATTCTTCCCAGCTTTTCCACGTTCGCGTCTCCTT 14 GCCGAGAGAGAGGCCTTCAGGAAAGGTGGCCGAGGGCTGAACCCGAGTCT GGAGGTACGGATGATGATCTTAACAGTGTGCTCGATTTCATACTCTCAATG GGACTGGACGGGCTGGGAGCGGAGGCAGCTCCTGAACCACCACCACCCCC TCCGCCCCCAGCGTTTTACTACCCGGAGCCAGGTGCGCCGCCGCCATATTC AGCCCCGGCGGGTGGCTTGGTGTCCGAGCTCCTCCGGCCTGAATTGGATGC CCCGCTCGGCCCGGCGCTGCATGGTAGATTTCTGCTCGCGCCTCCGGGTCG ACTCGTTAAGGCTGAACCTCCTGAGGCTGATGGTGGAGGTGGCTACGGAT GTGCCCCCGGGCTTACCCGAGGACCGAGAGGTCTTAAGCGGGAAGGGGCA CCTGGCCCGGCTGCAAGCTGTATGCGGGGGCCCGGTGGGAGGCCTCCCCC GCCCCCTGATACACCCCCCCTTAGTCCAGATGGACCAGCTCGACTTCCCGC ACCTGGCCCCAGAGCGAGTTTCCCCCCTCCATTTGGAGGACCGGGGTTTGG CGCCCCAGGTCCTGGACTTCACTACGCCCCTCCTGCCCCCCCAGCTTTTGGT CTTTTCGACGATGCTGCTGCTGCCGCAGCAGCCTTGGGCCTTGCGCCGCCC GCAGCCAGGGGACTGCTCACGCCACCGGCAAGCCCCCTGGAGCTCCTTGA AGCCAAGCCGAAGCGAGGACGCAGATCATGGCCGCGCAAGCGGACAGCT ACGCATACCTGCTCATATGCGGGCTGCGGAAAAACCTACACAAAGAGTTC ACACCTTAAAGCGCACCTTCGCACACACACAGGCGAGAAACCATATCATT GTAACTGGGACGGATGTGGATGGAAATTTGCTCGGTCTGATGAGCTTACGA GACATTATCGAAAGCATACCGGACATCGGCCCTTTCAATGCCATCTTTGTG ACAGAGCTTTTTCCCGGTCTGACCACCTCGCTCTGCACATGAAGAGGCACA TG KLF3 ATGCTCATGTTTGACCCAGTTCCTGTCAAGCAAGAGGCCATGGACCCTGTC 15 TCAGTGTCATACCCATCTAATTACATGGAATCCATGAAGCCTAACAAGTAT GGGGTCATCTACTCCACACCATTGCCTGAGAAGTTCTTTCAGACCCCAGAA GGTCTGTCGCACGGAATACAGATGGAGCCAGTGGACCTCACGGTGAACAA GCGGAGTTCACCCCCTTCGGCTGGGAATTCGCCCTCCTCTCTGAAGTTCCC GTCCTCACACCGGAGAGCCTCGCCTGGGTTGAGCATGCCTTCTTCCAGCCC ACCGATAAAAAAATACTCACCCCCTTCTCCAGGCGTGCAGCCCTTCGGCGT GCCGCTGTCCATGCCACCAGTGATGGCAGCTGCCCTCTCGCGGCATGGAAT ACGGAGCCCGGGGATCCTGCCCGTCATCCAGCCGGTGGTGGTGCAGCCCG TCCCCTTTATGTACACAAGTCACCTCCAGCAGCCTCTCATGGTCTCCTTATC GGAGGAGATGGAAAATTCCAGTAGTAGCATGCAAGTACCTGTAATTGAAT CATATGAGAAGCCTATATCACAGAAAAAAATTAAAATAGAACCTGGGATC GAACCACAGAGGACAGATTATTATCCTGAAGAAATGTCACCCCCCTTAATG AACTCAGTGTCCCCCCCGCAAGCATTGTTGCAAGAGAATCACCCTTCGGTC ATCGTGCAGCCTGGGAAGAGACCTTTACCTGTGGAATCCCCGGATACTCAA AGGAAGCGGAGGATACACAGATGTGATTATGATGGATGCAACAAAGTGTA CACTAAAAGCTCCCACTTGAAAGCACACAGAAGAACACACACAGGAGAAA AACCCTACAAATGTACATGGGAAGGGTGCACATGGAAGTTTGCTCGGTCT GATGAACTAACAAGACATTTCCGAAAACATACTGGAATCAAACCTTTCCA GTGCCCGGACTGTGACCGCAGCTTCTCCCGTTCTGACCATCTTGCCCTCCAT AGGAAACGCCACATGCTAGTC KLF5 ATGGCTACAAGGGTGCTGAGCATGAGCGCCCGCCTGGGACCCGTGCCCCA 16 GCCGCCGGCGCCGCAGGACGAGCCGGTGTTCGCGCAGCTCAAGCCGGTGC TGGGCGCCGCGAATCCGGCCCGCGACGCGGCGCTCTTCCCCGGCGAGGAG CTGAAGCACGCGCACCACCGCCCGCAGGCGCAGCCCGCGCCCGCGCAGGC CCCGCAGCCGGCCCAGCCGCCCGCCACCGGCCCGCGGCTGCCTCCAGAGG ACCTGGTCCAGACAAGATGTGAAATGGAGAAGTATCTGACACCTCAGCTT CCTCCAGTTCCTATAATTCCAGAGCATAAAAAGTATAGACGAGACAGTGCC TCAGTCGTAGACCAGTTCTTCACTGACACTGAAGGGTTACCTTACAGTATC AACATGAACGTCTTCCTCCCTGACATCACTCACCTGAGAACTGGCCTCTAC AAATCCCAGAGACCGTGCGTAACACACATCAAGACAGAACCTGTTGCCAT TTTCAGCCACCAGAGTGAAACGACTGCCCCTCCTCCGGCCCCGACCCAGGC CCTCCCTGAGTTCACCAGTATATTCAGCTCACACCAGACCGCAGCTCCAGA GGTGAACAATATTTTCATCAAACAAGAACTTCCTACACCAGATCTTCATCT TTCTGTCCCTACCCAGCAGGGCCACCTGTACCAGCTACTGAATACACCGGA TCTAGATATGCCCAGTTCTACAAATCAGACAGCAGCAATGGACACTCTTAA TGTTTCTATGTCAGCTGCCATGGCAGGCCTTAACACACACACCTCTGCTGTT CCGCAGACTGCAGTGAAACAATTCCAGGGCATGCCCCCTTGCACATACAC AATGCCAAGTCAGTTTCTTCCACAACAGGCCACTTACTTTCCCCCGTCACC ACCAAGCTCAGAGCCTGGAAGTCCAGATAGACAAGCAGAGATGCTCCAGA ATTTAACCCCACCTCCATCCTATGCTGCTACAATTGCTTCTAAACTGGCAAT TCACAATCCAAATTTACCCACCACCCTGCCAGTTAACTCACAAAACATCCA ACCTGTCAGATACAATAGAAGGAGTAACCCCGATTTGGAGAAACGACGCA TCCACTACTGCGATTACCCTGGTTGCACAAAAGTTTATACCAAGTCTTCTC ATTTAAAAGCTCACCTGAGGACTCACACTGGTGAAAAGCCATACAAGTGT ACCTGGGAAGGCTGCGACTGGAGGTTCGCGCGATCGGATGAGCTGACCCG CCACTACCGGAAGCACACAGGCGCCAAGCCCTTCCAGTGCGGGGTGTGCA ACCGCAGCTTCTCGCGCTCTGACCACCTGGCCCTGCATATGAAGAGGCACC AGAAC KLF6 ATGGACGTGCTCCCCATGTGCAGCATCTTCCAGGAGCTCCAGATCGTGCAC 17 GAGACCGGCTACTTCTCGGCGCTGCCGTCTCTGGAGGAGTACTGGCAACAG ACCTGCCTAGAGCTGGAACGTTACCTCCAGAGCGAGCCCTGCTATGTTTCA GCCTCAGAAATCAAATTTGACAGCCAGGAAGATCTGTGGACCAAAATCAT TCTGGCTCGGGAGAAAAAGGAGGAATCCGAACTGAAGATATCTTCCAGTC CTCCAGAGGACACTCTCATCAGCCCGAGCTTTTGTTACAACTTAGAGACCA ACAGCCTGAACTCAGATGTCAGCAGCGAATCCTCTGACAGCTCCGAGGAA CTTTCTCCCACGGCCAAGTTTACCTCCGACCCCATTGGCGAAGTTTTGGTCA GCTCGGGAAAATTGAGCTCCTCTGTCACCTCCACGCCTCCATCTTCTCCGG AACTGAGCAGGGAACCTTCTCAACTGTGGGGTTGCGTGCCCGGGGAGCTG CCCTCGCCAGGGAAGGTGCGCAGCGGGACTTCGGGGAAGCCAGGTGACAA GGGAAATGGCGATGCCTCCCCCGACGGCAGGAGGAGGGTGCACCGGTGCC ACTTTAACGGCTGCAGGAAAGTTTACACCAAAAGCTCCCACTTGAAAGCA CACCAGCGGACGCACACAGGAGAAAAGCCTTACAGATGCTCATGGGAAGG GTGTGAGTGGCGTTTTGCAAGAAGTGATGAGTTAACCAGGCACTTCCGAA AGCACACCGGGGCCAAGCCTTTTAAATGCTCCCACTGTGACAGGTGTTTTT CCAGGTCTGACCACCTGGCCCTGCACATGAAGAGGCACCTC KLF7 ATGGACGTGTTGGCTAGTTATAGTATATTCCAGGAGCTACAACTTGTCCAC 18 GACACCGGCTACTTCTCAGCTTTACCATCCCTGGAGGAGACCTGGCAGCAG ACATGCCTTGAATTGGAACGCTACCTACAGACGGAGCCCCGGAGGATCTC AGAGACCTTTGGTGAGGACTTGGACTGTTTCCTCCACGCTTCCCCTCCCCC GTGCATTGAGGAAAGCTTCCGTCGCTTAGACCCCCTGCTGCTCCCCGTGGA AGCGGCCATCTGTGAGAAGAGCTCGGCAGTGGACATCTTGCTCTCTCGGGA CAAGTTGCTATCTGAGACCTGCCTCAGCCTCCAGCCGGCCAGCTCTTCTCT AGACAGCTACACAGCCGTCAACCAGGCCCAGCTCAACGCAGTGACCTCAT TAACGCCCCCATCGTCCCCTGAGCTCAGCCGCCATCTGGTCAAAACCTCAC AAACTCTCTCTGCCGTGGATGGCACGGTGACGTTGAAACTGGTGGCCAAG AAGGCTGCTCTCAGCTCCGTAAAGGTGGGAGGGGTCGCAACAGCTGCAGC AGCCGTGACGGCTGCGGGGGCCGTTAAGAGTGGACAGAGCGACAGTGACC AAGGAGGGCTAGGGGCTGAAGCATGTCCCGAAAACAAGAAGAGGGTTCA CCGCTGTCAGTTTAACGGGTGCCGGAAAGTTTATACAAAAAGCTCCCACTT AAAGGCCCACCAGAGGACTCACACAGGTGAGAAGCCTTATAAGTGCTCAT GGGAGGGATGTGAGTGGCGTTTTGCACGAAGCGATGAGCTCACGAGGCAC TACAGGAAACACACAGGTGCAAAGCCCTTCAAATGCAACCACTGCGACAG GTGTTTTTCCAGGTCTGACCATCTTGCCCTCCACATGAAGAGACATATC KLF8 ATGGTCGATATGGATAAACTCATAAACAACTTGGAGGTCCAACTTAATTCA 19 GAAGGTGGCTCAATGCAGGTATTCAAGCAGGTCACTGCTTCTGTTCGGAAC AGAGATCCCCCTGAGATAGAATACAGAAGTAATATGACTTCTCCAACACTC CTGGATGCCAACCCCATGGAGAACCCAGCACTGTTTAATGACATCAAGATT GAGCCCCCAGAAGAACTTTTGGCTAGTGATTTCAGCCTGCCCCAAGTGGAA CCAGTTGACCTCTCCTTTCACAAGCCCAAGGCTCCTCTCCAGCCTGCTAGC ATGCTACAAGCTCCAATACGTCCCCCCAAGCCACAGTCTTCTCCCCAGACC CTTGTGGTGTCCACGTCAACATCTGACATGAGCACTTCAGCAAACATTCCT ACTGTTCTGACCCCAGGCTCTGTCCTGACCTCCTCTCAGAGCACTGGTAGC CAGCAGATCTTACATGTCATTCACACTATCCCCTCAGTCAGTCTGCCAAAT AAGATGGGTGGCCTGAAGACCATCCCAGTGGTAGTGCAGTCTCTGCCCATG GTGTATACTACTTTGCCTGCAGATGGGGGCCCTGCAGCCATTACAGTCCCA CTCATTGGAGGAGATGGTAAAAATGCTGGATCAGTGAAAGTTGACCCCAC CTCCATGTCTCCACTGGAAATTCCAAGTGACAGTGAGGAGAGTACAATTGA GAGTGGATCCTCAGCCTTGCAGAGTCTGCAGGGACTACAGCAAGAACCAG CAGCAATGGCCCAAATGCAGGGAGAAGAGTCGCTTGACTTGAAGAGAAGA CGGATTCACCAATGTGACTTTGCAGGATGCAGCAAAGTGTACACCAAAAG CTCTCACCTGAAAGCTCACCGCAGAATCCATACAGGAGAGAAGCCTTATA AATGCACCTGGGATGGCTGCTCCTGGAAATTTGCTCGCTCAGATGAGCTCA CTCGCCATTTCCGCAAGCACACAGGCATCAAGCCTTTTCGGTGCACAGACT GCAACCGCAGCTTTTCTCGTTCTGACCACCTGTCCCTGCATCGCCGTCGCCA TGACACCATG KLF9 ATGTCCGCGGCCGCCTACATGGACTTCGTGGCTGCCCAGTGTCTGGTTTCC 20 ATTTCGAACCGCGCTGCGGTGCCGGAGCATGGGGTCGCTCCGGACGCCGA GCGGCTGCGACTACCTGAGCGCGAGGTGACCAAGGAGCACGGTGACCCGG GGGACACCTGGAAGGATTACTGCACACTGGTCACCATCGCCAAGAGCTTG TTGGACCTGAACAAGTACCGACCCATCCAGACCCCCTCCGTGTGCAGCGAC AGTCTGGAAAGTCCAGATGAGGATATGGGATCCGACAGCGACGTGACCAC CGAATCTGGGTCGAGTCCTTCCCACAGCCCGGAGGAGAGACAGGATCCTG GCAGCGCGCCCAGCCCGCTCTCCCTCCTCCATCCTGGAGTGGCTGCGAAGG GGAAACACGCCTCCGAAAAGAGGCACAAGTGCCCCTACAGTGGCTGTGGG AAAGTCTATGGAAAATCCTCCCATCTCAAAGCCCATTACAGAGTGCATACA GGTGAACGGCCCTTTCCCTGCACGTGGCCAGACTGCCTTAAAAAGTTCTCC CGCTCAGACGAGCTGACCCGCCACTACCGGACCCACACTGGGGAAAAGCA GTTCCGCTGTCCGCTGTGTGAGAAGCGCTTCATGAGGAGTGACCACCTCAC AAAGCACGCCCGGCGGCACACCGAGTTCCACCCCAGCATGATCAAGCGAT CGAAAAAGGCGCTGGCCAACGCTTTG KLF10 ATGCTCAACTTCGGTGCCTCTCTCCAGCAGACTGCGGAGGAAAGAATGGA 21 AATGATTTCTGAAAGGCCAAAAGAGAGTATGTATTCCTGGAACAAAACTG CAGAGAAAAGTGATTTTGAAGCTGTAGAAGCACTTATGTCAATGAGCTGC AGTTGGAAGTCTGATTTTAAGAAATACGTTGAAAACAGACCTGTTACACCA GTATCTGATTTGTCAGAGGAAGAGAATCTGCTTCCGGGAACACCTGATTTT CATACAATCCCAGCATTTTGTTTGACTCCACCTTACAGTCCTTCTGACTTTG AACCCTCTCAAGTGTCAAATCTGATGGCACCAGCGCCATCTACTGTACACT TCAAGTCACTCTCAGATACTGCCAAACCTCACATTGCCGCACCTTTCAAAG AGGAAGAAAAGAGCCCAGTATCTGCCCCCAAACTCCCCAAAGCTCAGGCA ACAAGTGTGATTCGTCATACAGCTGATGCCCAGCTATGTAACCACCAGACC TGCCCAATGAAAGCAGCCAGCATCCTCAACTATCAGAACAATTCTTTTAGA AGAAGAACCCACCTAAATGTTGAGGCTGCAAGAAAGAACATACCATGTGC CGCTGTGTCACCAAACAGATCCAAATGTGAGAGAAACACAGTGGCAGATG TTGATGAGAAAGCAAGTGCTGCACTTTATGACTTTTCTGTGCCTTCCTCAG AGACGGTCATCTGCAGGTCTCAGCCAGCCCCTGTGTCCCCACAACAGAAGT CAGTGTTGGTCTCTCCACCTGCAGTATCTGCAGGGGGAGTGCCACCTATGC CGGTCATCTGCCAGATGGTTCCCCTTCCTGCCAACAACCCTGTTGTGACAA CAGTCGTTCCCAGCACTCCTCCCAGCCAGCCACCAGCCGTTTGCCCCCCTG TTGTGTTCATGGGCACACAAGTCCCCAAAGGCGCTGTCATGTTTGTGGTAC CCCAGCCCGTTGTGCAGAGTTCAAAGCCTCCGGTGGTGAGCCCGAATGGC ACCAGACTCTCTCCCATTGCCCCTGCTCCTGGGTTTTCCCCTTCAGCAGCAA AAGTCACTCCTCAGATTGATTCATCAAGGATAAGGAGTCACATCTGTAGCC ACCCAGGATGTGGCAAGACATACTTTAAAAGTTCCCATCTGAAGGCCCAC ACGAGGACGCACACAGGAGAAAAGCCTTTCAGCTGTAGCTGGAAAGGTTG TGAAAGGAGGTTTGCCCGTTCTGATGAACTGTCCAGACACAGGCGAACCC ACACGGGTGAGAAGAAATTTGCGTGCCCCATGTGTGACCGGCGGTTCATG AGGAGTGACCATTTGACCAAGCATGCCCGGCGCCATCTATCAGCCAAGAA GCTACCAAACTGGCAGATGGAAGTGAGCAAGCTAAATGACATTGCTCTAC CTCCAACCCCTGCTCCCACACAG KLF11 ATGCATACTCCTGATTTCGCTGGACCTGACGACGCCCGAGCCGTGGACATT 22 ATGGACATTTGTGAATCTATACTCGAAAGAAAGAGACATGATTCAGAGCG AAGTACATGCTCTATCCTCGAGCAAACAGACATGGAGGCGGTAGAAGCTC TGGTGTGCATGTCCAGTTGGGGTCAGAGATCCCAGAAGGGGGACTTGCTTA GAATCCGACCGCTTACTCCAGTTTCCGATAGCGGCGACGTAACAACTACTG TTCATATGGACGCAGCCACGCCTGAGCTGCCCAAAGACTTTCACAGCCTCT CAACTCTTTGCATCACTCCACCACAGTCCCCCGATCTTGTCGAACCATCAA CCCGGACCCCTGTTAGCCCGCAAGTTACAGATTCAAAGGCGTGTACCGCGA CCGATGTTCTGCAGAGTTCAGCGGTTGTAGCGCGGGCATTGAGCGGAGGG GCTGAACGAGGTCTGTTGGGTCTTGAACCCGTACCGAGTTCTCCTTGTAGA GCCAAGGGTACTAGTGTTATTCGGCATACCGGCGAGAGTCCGGCAGCTTGT TTCCCCACCATACAAACCCCAGACTGTCGCCTTAGTGATTCCCGGGAAGGG GAGGAACAGCTGTTGGGCCACTTCGAGACACTTCAAGATACACACTTGAC AGATAGCTTGCTGTCCACCAACCTGGTGTCATGTCAACCTTGTTTGCACAA GTCCGGGGGTCTCCTTCTGACTGACAAAGGTCAACAAGCGGGATGGCCTG GCGCTGTCCAAACATGCAGTCCTAAAAACTACGAAAATGATTTGCCTAGG AAAACCACGCCGCTTATCAGTGTGAGTGTTCCCGCTCCACCTGTCCTGTGC CAGATGATCCCTGTAACCGGGCAATCATCTATGTTGCCTGCGTTCTTGAAG CCCCCCCCACAACTGTCCGTTGGTACTGTTCGCCCGATCCTTGCGCAAGCA GCGCCCGCCCCGCAACCCGTGTTCGTGGGGCCCGCTGTCCCGCAGGGTGCA GTCATGTTGGTTCTTCCCCAGGGGGCCCTCCCGCCACCAGCTCCGTGTGCA GCGAATGTCATGGCTGCCGGAAACACGAAATTGTTGCCCCTTGCACCCGCT CCAGTTTTCATAACGAGCTCACAGAATTGTGTGCCACAAGTCGACTTCTCA CGAAGACGGAACTATGTGTGCTCTTTCCCAGGTTGCAGAAAAACATATTTC AAATCCTCTCATCTGAAAGCACATCTTCGGACCCATACAGGAGAGAAGCCT TTTAATTGTAGCTGGGATGGCTGTGATAAAAAATTCGCAAGAAGTGATGA GCTCAGTCGACATCGCAGGACGCATACCGGGGAAAAAAAATTCGTTTGTC CAGTTTGTGACAGAAGATTTATGAGGTCCGACCATCTCACCAAGCACGCGC GACGCCACATGACTACAAAGAAAATTCCTGGCTGGCAAGCCGAGGTGGGA AAACTCAACCGAATCGCTTCCGCTGAATCCCCCGGCAGCCCGCTGGTAAGT ATGCCTGCCAGTGCC KLF12 ATGAACATTCACATGAAGCGCAAGACGATAAAGAACATCAATACATTCGA 23 GAACCGAATGTTGATGTTGGATGGCATGCCCGCTGTACGGGTAAAAACCG AGCTCCTGGAGTCTGAACAAGGATCCCCAAACGTCCACAACTACCCGGAT ATGGAGGCAGTGCCGCTCTTGCTCAACAATGTGAAGGGAGAGCCGCCTGA GGACTCTCTCTCCGTAGATCATTTCCAGACACAGACTGAGCCCGTAGATCT TTCAATTAACAAAGCCAGAACATCTCCTACTGCGGTAAGTTCTTCTCCCGT AAGTATGACAGCAAGTGCATCTAGTCCAAGTTCTACGAGCACTAGCAGTTC TTCATCTAGTAGACTTGCTAGTTCACCAACGGTGATCACAAGTGTTTCTAG CGCCAGCAGCAGCTCAACGGTACTGACTCCCGGTCCACTCGTGGCAAGCG CTAGTGGCGTGGGTGGCCAACAATTTCTCCATATTATTCACCCCGTGCCTC CGTCTAGTCCGATGAATCTCCAGAGCAACAAGCTTAGTCACGTACATAGGA TCCCCGTCGTCGTCCAGTCAGTTCCCGTCGTCTACACAGCTGTGCGATCCCC TGGGAATGTCAATAATACTATAGTTGTTCCTTTGCTTGAGGATGGTAGGGG CCATGGGAAAGCACAGATGGACCCCCGCGGCTTGTCACCGAGACAGTCTA AATCCGATAGTGACGACGATGATTTGCCTAACGTAACACTGGACTCTGTGA ACGAGACCGGGAGTACCGCTCTGTCAATCGCTAGGGCCGTACAGGAGGTC CACCCAAGCCCTGTGTCACGAGTCCGAGGTAACAGGATGAATAATCAGAA ATTTCCCTGTAGCATCAGCCCATTTTCTATAGAGTCCACTCGGAGACAGCG ACGAAGTGAATCACCCGACTCCAGAAAAAGGAGGATACATCGCTGTGACT TTGAGGGCTGTAACAAGGTCTACACAAAAAGTTCACACCTCAAGGCGCAT CGACGGACGCATACTGGGGAAAAACCGTACAAATGCACCTGGGAGGGATG CACGTGGAAATTTGCACGCTCTGACGAGTTGACACGCCACTATCGAAAGC ATACGGGCGTAAAGCCGTTTAAATGCGCTGATTGCGACAGGAGTTTTAGCC GCTCTGATCACCTTGCTCTTCACCGGAGGCGACACATGCTTGTT KLF13 ATGGCTGCGGCTGCATATGTGGATCATTTTGCGGCTGAGTGCCTGGTGTCA 24 ATGTCTAGTAGAGCGGTGGTACACGGTCCCAGAGAAGGCCCAGAATCACG CCCAGAGGGCGCCGCCGTCGCTGCAACACCGACGCTGCCTCGGGTCGAGG AGCGCCGCGACGGGAAGGACAGTGCGTCACTTTTCGTAGTAGCGAGAATA TTGGCAGATCTGAATCAACAGGCTCCAGCACCTGCGCCCGCTGAACGCCG GGAGGGCGCCGCTGCCAGAAAGGCCAGAACACCATGCCGCTTGCCGCCAC CTGCGCCAGAACCCACAAGTCCAGGTGCCGAAGGTGCGGCGGCTGCCCCT CCTTCACCGGCCTGGTCTGAACCAGAACCAGAGGCAGGTCTTGAACCTGA GCGCGAACCCGGCCCTGCAGGCTCTGGGGAACCTGGCCTGAGGCAGCGGG TGAGGCGCGGCCGGAGCAGGGCCGACCTGGAATCACCGCAAAGGAAACAT AAATGCCATTATGCTGGTTGCGAAAAGGTTTATGGAAAGTCATCCCACCTG AAAGCACACCTCCGCACTCACACGGGTGAGCGACCTTTTGCGTGTTCCTGG CAAGACTGCAATAAAAAGTTTGCTAGATCTGATGAACTTGCACGGCATTAT CGAACTCATACCGGTGAAAAGAAGTTCTCATGCCCTATATGTGAGAAACG GTTCATGCGCTCTGACCACTTGACGAAACATGCAAGACGACATGCTAATTT TCATCCGGGGATGTTGCAGAGACGGGGAGGGGGAAGTAGGACTGGAAGTC TCTCCGACTATTCCCGATCCGACGCTTCCTCACCAACGATTAGCCCCGCAA GCAGTCCC KLF14 ATGTCAGCCGCAGTCGCATGCCTTGATTACTTCGCGGCCGAGTGTCTTGTTT 25 CCATGTCAGCGGGGGCTGTCGTTCACAGAAGACCACCAGACCCGGAGGGA GCGGGAGGGGCAGCTGGATCTGAAGTCGGCGCGGCTCCACCTGAATCAGC GCTTCCCGGCCCTGGTCCTCCAGGTCCCGCTAGCGTGCCCCAACTCCCACA AGTGCCTGCTCCGAGTCCTGGAGCGGGCGGAGCAGCCCCGCATCTCCTTGC AGCATCAGTGTGGGCCGATCTTCGCGGAAGCTCCGGGGAGGGCTCCTGGG AAAACAGCGGAGAGGCCCCGCGAGCTTCAAGCGGCTTTTCCGATCCAATC CCTTGCAGTGTTCAAACCCCATGCTCCGAGCTCGCGCCCGCGTCCGGAGCT GCGGCAGTGTGCGCACCTGAAAGCTCATCCGATGCGCCGGCCGTTCCATCT GCGCCAGCTGCTCCCGGTGCACCCGCAGCATCTGGCGGCTTTAGTGGTGGA GCTCTTGGGGCGGGTCCCGCCCCTGCGGCGGATCAAGCTCCTCGCAGGCGC AGTGTTACGCCCGCAGCAAAACGGCATCAATGCCCCTTTCCTGGTTGTACA AAAGCATACTATAAGTCATCCCATCTCAAGAGTCACCAGAGGACGCATAC AGGTGAGAGACCTTTTAGCTGTGACTGGCTCGATTGCGACAAGAAATTTAC GCGGAGCGACGAACTTGCGCGGCACTACCGCACTCACACTGGAGAAAAGA GGTTCTCTTGTCCCCTGTGTCCCAAGCAGTTCTCACGCAGTGATCACTTGAC AAAACATGCTAGGAGACATCCAACATACCATCCCGACATGATAGAGTATC GAGGTAGGCGACGCACACCTAGAATTGATCCTCCGCTGACTAGTGAAGTC GAGTCAAGTGCCAGTGGAAGCGGACCGGGTCCCGCGCCCTCATTTACAAC CTGTCTT KLF15 ATGGTGGACCACTTACTTCCAGTGGACGAGAACTTCTCGTCGCCAAAATGC 26 CCAGTTGGGTATCTGGGTGATAGGCTGGTTGGCCGGCGGGCATATCACATG CTGCCCTCACCCGTCTCTGAAGATGACAGCGATGCCTCCAGCCCCTGCTCC TGTTCCAGTCCCGACTCTCAAGCCCTCTGCTCCTGCTATGGTGGAGGCCTG GGCACCGAGAGCCAGGACAGCATCTTGGACTTCCTATTGTCCCAGGCCACG CTGGGCAGTGGCGGGGGCAGCGGCAGTAGCATTGGGGCCAGCAGTGGCCC CGTGGCCTGGGGGCCCTGGCGAAGGGCAGCGGCCCCTGTGAAGGGGGAGC ATTTCTGCTTGCCCGAGTTTCCTTTGGGTGATCCTGATGACGTCCCACGGCC CTTCCAGCCTACCCTGGAGGAGATTGAAGAGTTTCTGGAGGAGAACATGG AGCCTGGAGTCAAGGAGGTCCCTGAGGGCAACAGCAAGGACTTGGATGCC TGCAGCCAGCTCTCAGCTGGGCCACACAAGAGCCACCTCCATCCTGGGTCC AGCGGGAGAGAGCGCTGTTCCCCTCCACCAGGTGGTGCCAGTGCAGGAGG TGCCCAGGGCCCAGGTGGGGGCCCCACGCCTGATGGCCCCATCCCAGTGTT GCTGCAGATCCAGCCCGTGCCTGTGAAGCAGGAATCGGGCACAGGGCCTG CCTCCCCTGGGCAAGCCCCAGAGAATGTCAAGGTTGCCCAGCTCCTGGTCA ACATCCAGGGGCAGACCTTCGCACTCGTGCCCCAGGTGGTACCCTCCTCCA ACTTGAACCTGCCCTCCAAGTTTGTGCGCATTGCCCCTGTGCCCATTGCCGC CAAGCCTGTTGGATCGGGACCCCTGGGGCCTGGCCCTGCCGGTCTCCTCAT GGGCCAGAAGTTCCCCAAGAACCCAGCCGCAGAACTCATCAAAATGCACA AATGTACTTTCCCTGGCTGCAGCAAGATGTACACCAAAAGCAGCCACCTCA AGGCCCACCTGCGCCGGCACACGGGTGAGAAGCCCTTCGCCTGCACCTGG CCAGGCTGCGGCTGGAGGTTCTCGCGCTCTGACGAGCTGTCGCGGCACAG GCGCTCGCACTCAGGTGTGAAGCCGTACCAGTGTCCTGTGTGCGAGAAGA AGTTCGCGCGGAGCGACCACCTCTCCAAGCACATCAAGGTGCACCGCTTCC CGCGGAGCAGCCGCTCCGTGCGCTCCGTGAAC KLF16 ATGTCAGCCGCGGTCGCGTGCGTGGATTATTTTGCAGCAGATGTGCTGATG 27 GCAATTTCATCCGGTGCAGTAGTTCATCGCGGAAGACCAGGTCCTGAGGGT GCGGGGCCTGCGGCCGGGTTGGATGTTCGCGCCGCGCGCAGGGAAGCCGC TTCTCCCGGAACACCTGGCCCTCCTCCTCCTCCGCCGGCGGCATCAGGCCC GGGTCCTGGTGCAGCTGCGGCTCCTCACCTGTTGGCAGCCTCCATACTGGC TGACCTGCGAGGGGGGCCAGGCGCTGCACCTGGTGGCGCGAGTCCAGCAA GTTCCAGCTCCGCGGCGTCCTCCCCGAGTAGTGGGCGAGCTCCGGGCGCGG CACCTTCTGCTGCCGCTAAATCACACCGATGCCCTTTCCCAGACTGCGCGA AGGCGTATTATAAGTCCAGTCATTTGAAATCACACTTGAGGACACATACCG GCGAGAGACCTTTTGCGTGCGACTGGCAGGGTTGTGATAAGAAATTTGCG AGAAGCGACGAACTGGCCCGCCATCACCGCACCCACACAGGGGAAAAAA GATTCTCATGCCCACTCTGTTCTAAGCGCTTCACGCGAAGCGACCATCTTG CAAAGCACGCTAGGAGACACCCTGGGTTCCACCCCGACCTCTTGCGACGA CCTGGCGCCCGGTCTACTAGCCCGTCTGACTCATTGCCGTGCTCTCTCGCA GGGTCCCCTGCTCCGAGCCCCGCACCGTCCCCAGCTCCTGCCGGGCTT KLF17 ATGTACGGCCGACCGCAGGCTGAGATGGAACAGGAGGCTGGGGAGCTGAG 28 CCGGTGGCAGGCGGCGCACCAGGCTGCCCAGGATAACGAGAACTCAGCGC CCATCTTGAACATGTCTTCATCTTCTGGAAGCTCTGGAGTGCACACCTCTTG GAACCAAGGCCTACCAAGCATTCAGCACTTTCCTCACAGCGCAGAGATGCT GGGGTCCCCTTTGGTGTCTGTTGAGGCGCCGGGGCAGAATGTGAATGAAG GGGGGCCACAGTTCAGTATGCCACTGCCTGAGCGTGGTATGAGCTACTGCC CCCAAGCGACTCTCACTCCTTCCCGGATGATTTACTGTCAGAGAATGTCTC CCCCTCAGCAAGAGATGACGATTTTCAGTGGGCCCCAACTAATGCCCGTAG GAGAGCCCAATATTCCAAGGGTAGCCAGGCCCTTCGGTGGGAATCTAAGG ATGCCCCCCAATGGGCTGCCAGTCTCGGCTTCCACTGGAATCCCAATAATG TCCCACACTGGGAACCCTCCAGTGCCTTACCCTGGCCTCTCGACAGTACCT TCTGACGAAACATTGTTGGGCCCGACTGTGCCTTCCACTGAGGCCCAGGCA GTGCTCCCCTCCATGGCTCAGATGTTGCCCCCGCAAGATGCCCATGACCTT GGGATGCCCCCAGCTGAGTCCCAGTCATTGCTGGTTTTAGGATCTCAGGAC TCTCTTGTCAGTCAGCCAGACTCTCAAGAAGGCCCATTTCTACCAGAGCAG CCCGGACCTGCTCCACAGACAGTAGAGAAGAACTCCAGGCCTCAGGAAGG GACTGGTAGAAGGGGCTCCTCAGAGGCAAGGCCTTACTGCTGCAACTACG AGAACTGCGGAAAAGCTTATACCAAACGCTCCCACCTCGTGAGCCACCAG CGCAAGCACACAGGTGAGAGGCCATATTCTTGCAACTGGGAAAGTTGTTC ATGGTCTTTCTTCCGTTCTGATGAGCTTAGACGACATATGCGGGTACACAC CAGATATCGACCATATAAATGTGATCAGTGCAGCCGGGAGTTCATGAGGT CTGACCATCTCAAGCAACACCAGAAGACTCATCGGCCGGGACCCTCAGAC CCACAGGCCAACAACAACAATGGAGAGCAGGACAGTCCTCCTGCTGCTGG TCCT

To further demonstrate the applicability of the network analysis to uncover novel phenomena, Applicants focused on two TFs, SNAI2 and KLF4, which seemed to have opposite effects on the pluripotency module. Since KLF4 and SNAI2 are known to play critical and opposing roles in epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) Applicants assessed whether they cause changes along an EMT-like axis in hPSCs as well. A PCA analysis using 200 genes from a consensus EMT geneset from MSigDB demonstrated a distinct stratification of KLF4-transduced cells towards an epithelial-like state and SNAI2-transduced cells towards a mesenchymal-like state. The scRNA-seq data also demonstrates expression level changes in signature genes consistent with EMT (FIG. 3C), which Applicants confirmed with qRT-PCR (FIG. 9).

Finally, Applicants chose to focus on ETV2, which has the greatest average fitness loss across all medium conditions (FIG. 1B), as an exemplary case for investigation of a TF showing markedly reduced fitness in all medium conditions. Applicants hypothesized that the reduced fitness could be due to a proliferation disadvantage if ETV2-transduced cells are undergoing massive reprogramming without division. Focused experiments revealed that while ETV2-transduced cells undergo extensive cell death in pluripotent medium, there is a morphology change, indicative of an endothelial phenotype, in endothelial medium (FIG. 3E). Confirmatory qRT-PCR assays demonstrated a strong upregulation of the key endothelial markers CDH5, PECAM1 and VWF (FIG. 3F). Immunofluorescence revealed a distinct distribution of CDH5, with greater localization at cell-cell junctions (FIG. 3G), consistent with known results. In addition, functional testing confirmed tube formation (FIG. 3H), suggesting that a single TF, ETV2, may be able to drive reprogramming from a pluripotent to an endothelial-like state.

To Applicants' knowledge, this is the first demonstration of a high-throughput gene over-expression screening approach that can simultaneously assay both fitness and transcriptome-wide effects. Applicants' use of ORF overexpression drove strong phenotypic effects, allowing Applicants to capture subtle transcriptomic signals. Additionally, Applicants demonstrated the versatility of the SEUSS screening platform, by assaying mutant forms of a single TF, and assaying all the TFs in a gene family to uncover patterns and differences. Applicants note that the effects of gene overexpression are context dependent. In Applicants' assays, since hPSCs were transduced with pooled libraries, transcriptomic changes driven by cell-cell interactions could increase variability, even supporting the survival of certain cells or disrupting the pluripotent state of control cells. Applicants also assume, in aggregating multiple batches from independent experiments, that each batch is relatively similar. Additionally, while Applicants believe the gene co-perturbation network is a valuable resource, it is dependent on the set of perturbations and conditions used in the experiment.

Taken together, SEUSS has broad applicability to study the effects of overexpression in diverse cell types and contexts; it may be extended to novel applications such as high-throughput screening of large-scale protein mutagenesis, and is amenable to scale-up. In combination with other methods of genetic and epigenetic perturbation it may allow Applicants to generate a comprehensive understanding of the pluripotent and differentiation landscape.

Example 1 Methods Cell Culture

H1 hESC cell line was maintained under feeder-free conditions in mTeSR1 medium (Stem Cell Technologies). Prior to passaging, tissue-culture plates were coated with growth factor-reduced Matrigel (Corning) diluted in DMEM/F-12 medium (Thermo Fisher Scientific) and incubated for 30 minutes at 37° C., 5% CO₂. Cells were dissociated and passaged using the dissociation reagent Versene (Thermo Fisher Scientific).

Library Preparation

A lentiviral backbone plasmid was constructed containing the EF1α promoter, mCherry transgene flanked by BamHI restriction sites, followed by a P2A peptide and hygromycin resistance enzyme gene immediately downstream. Each transcription factor in the library was individually inserted in place of the mCherry transgene. Since the ectopically expressed transcription factor would lack a poly-adenylation tail due to the presence of the 2A peptide immediately downstream of it, the transcript will not be captured during single-cell transcriptome sequencing which relies on binding the poly-adenylation tail of mRNA. Thus, a barcode sequence was introduced to allow for identification of the ectopically expressed transcription factor. The backbone was digested with HpaI, and a pool of 20 bp long barcodes with flanking sequences compatible with the HpaI site, was inserted immediately downstream of the hygromycin resistance gene by Gibson assembly. The vector was constructed such that the barcodes were located only 200 bp upstream of the 3′-LTR region. This design enabled the barcodes to be transcribed near the poly-adenylation tail of the transcripts and a high fraction of barcodes to be captured during sample processing for scRNA-seq.

To create the transcription factor library, individual transcription factors were PCR amplified out of a human cDNA pool (Promega Corporation) or obtained as synthesized double-stranded DNA fragments (gBlocks, IDT Inc) with flanking sequences compatible with the BamHI restriction sites. MYC mutants were obtained as gBlocks with a 6-amino acid GSGSGS linker (SEQ ID NO: 29) substituted in place of deleted domains (Table 1). The lentiviral backbone was digested with BamHI HF (New England Biolabs) at 37° C. for 3 hours in a reaction consisting of: lentiviral backbone, 4 μg, CutSmart buffer, 5 μl, BamHI, 0.625 μl, H₂0 up to 50 μl. After digestion, the vector was purified using a QIAquick PCR Purification Kit (Qiagen). Each transcription factor vector was then individually assembled via Gibson assembly. The Gibson assembly reactions were set up as follows: 100 ng digested lentiviral backbone, 3:10 molar ratio of transcription factor insert, 2× Gibson assembly master mix (New England Biolabs), H₂0 up to 20 μl. After incubation at 50° C. for 1 h, the product was transformed into One Shot Stb13 chemically competent Escherichia coli (Invitrogen). A fraction (150 μL) of cultures was spread on carbenicillin (50 μg/ml) LB plates and incubated overnight at 37° C. Individual colonies were picked, introduced into 5 ml of carbenicillin (50 μg/ml) LB medium and incubated overnight in a shaker at 37° C. The plasmid DNA was then extracted with a QIAprep Spin Miniprep Kit (Qiagen), and Sanger sequenced to verify correct assembly of the vector and to extract barcode sequences.

To assemble the library, individual transcription factor vectors were pooled together in an equal mass ratio along with a control vector containing the mCherry transgene which constituted 10% of the final pool.

Viral Production

HEK 293T cells were maintained in high glucose DMEM supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS). In order to produce lentivirus particles, cells were seeded in a 15 cm dish 1 day prior to transfection, such that they were 60-70% confluent at the time of transfection. For each 15 cm dish 36 μl of Lipofectamine 2000 (Life Technologies) was added to 1.5 ml of Opti-MEM (Life Technologies). Separately 3 μg of pMD2.G (Addgene no. 12259), 12 μg of pCMV delta R8.2 (Addgene no. 12263) and 9 μg of an individual vector or pooled vector library was added to 1.5 ml of Opti-MEM. After 5 minutes of incubation at room temperature, the Lipofectamine 2000 and DNA solutions were mixed and incubated at room temperature for 30 minutes. During the incubation period, medium in each 15 cm dish was replaced with 25 ml of fresh, pre-warmed medium. After the incubation period, the mixture was added dropwise to each dish of HEK 293T cells. Supernatant containing the viral particles was harvested after 48 and 72 hours, filtered with 0.45 μm filters (Steriflip, Millipore), and further concentrated using Amicon Ultra-15 centrifugal ultrafilters with a 100,000 NMWL cutoff (Millipore) to a final volume of 600-800 μl, divided into aliquots and frozen at −80° C.

Viral Transduction

For viral transduction, on day −1, H1 cells were dissociated to a single cell suspension using Accutase (Innovative Cell Technologies) and seeded into Matrigel-coated plates in mTeSR containing ROCK inhibitor, Y-27632 (10 μM, Sigma-Aldrich). For transduction with the TF library, cells were seeded into 10 cm dishes at a density of 6×10⁶ cells for screens conducted in mTeSR or 4.5×10⁶ cells for screens conducted in endothelial growth medium (EGM) or multilineage (ML) medium (DMEM+20% FBS.) For transduction with individual transcription factors cells were seeded at a density of 4×10⁵ cells per well of a 12 well plate for experiments conducted in mTeSR or 3×10⁵ cells per well for experiments conducted in the alternate media.

On day 0, medium was replaced with fresh mTeSR to allow cells to recover for 6-8 hours. Recovered cells were then transduced with lentivirus added to fresh mTeSR containing polybrene (5 μg/ml, Millipore). On day 1, medium was replaced with the appropriate fresh medium: mTeSR, endothelial growth medium or high glucose DMEM+20% FBS. Hygromycin (Thermo Fisher Scientific) selection was started from day 2 onward at a selection dose of 50 μg/ml, medium containing hygromycin was replaced daily.

Single Cell Library Preparation

For screens conducted in mTeSR cells were harvested 5 days after transduction while for alternate media, EGM or ML, cells were harvested 6 days after transduction with the TF library. Cells were dissociated to single cell suspensions using Accutase (Innovative Cell Technologies). For samples sorted with magnetically assisted cell sorting (MACS), cells were labelled with anti-TRA-1-60 antibodies or with dead cell removal microbeads and sorted as per manufacturer's instructions (Miltenyi Biotec). Samples were then resuspended in 1×PBS with 0.04% BSA at a concentration between 600-2000 per μl. Samples were loaded on the 10× Chromium system and processed as per manufacturer's instructions (10× Genomics). Unused cells were centrifuged at 300 rcf for 5 minutes and stored as pellets at −80° C. until extraction of genomic DNA.

Single cell libraries were prepared as per the manufacturer's instructions using the Single Cell 3′ Reagent Kit v2 (10× Genomics). Prior to fragmentation, a fraction of the sample post-cDNA amplification was used to amplify the transcripts containing both the TF barcode and cell barcode.

Barcode Amplification

Barcodes were amplified from cDNA generated by the single cell system as well as from genomic DNA from cells not used for single cell sequencing. Barcodes were amplified from both types of samples and prepared for deep sequencing through a two-step PCR process.

For amplification of barcodes from cDNA, the first step was performed as three separate 50 μl reactions for each sample. 2 μl of the cDNA was input per reaction with Kapa Hifi Hotstart ReadyMix (Kapa Biosystems). The PCR primers used were, Nexterai7_TF_Barcode_F: GTCTCGTGGGCTCGGAGATGTGTATAAGAGACAGAGAACTATTTCCTGGCTGTTACG CG (SEQ ID NO: 30) and NEBNext Universal PCR Primer for Illumina (New England Biolabs). The thermocycling parameters were 95° C. for 3 min; 26-28 cycles of 98° C. for 20 s; 65° C. for 15 s; and 72° C. for 30 s; and a final extension of 72° C. for 5 min. The numbers of cycles were tested to ensure that they fell within the linear phase of amplification. Amplicons (˜500 bp) of 3 reactions for each sample were pooled, size-selected and purified with Agencourt AMPure XP beads at a 0.8 ratio. The second step of PCR was performed with two separate 50 μl reactions with 50 ng of first step purified PCR product per reaction. Nextera XT Index primers were used to attach Illumina adapters and indices to the samples. The thermocycling parameters were: 95° C. for 3 min; 6-8 cycles of (98° C. for 20 s; 65° C. for 15 s; 72° C. for 30 s); and 72° C. for 5 min. The amplicons from these two reactions for each sample were pooled, size-selected and purified with Agencourt AMPure XP beads at a 0.8 ratio. The purified second-step PCR library was quantified by Qubit dsDNA HS assay (Thermo Fisher Scientific) and used for downstream sequencing on an Illumina HiSeq platform.

For amplification of barcodes from genomic DNA, genomic DNA was extracted from stored cell pellets with a DNeasy Blood and Tissue Kit (Qiagen). The first step PCR was performed as three separate 50 μl reactions for each sample. 2 μg of genomic DNA was input per reaction with Kapa Hifi Hotstart ReadyMix. The PCR primers used were, NGS_TF-Barcode_F: ACACTCTTTCCCTACACGACGCTCTTCCGATCTAGAACTATTTCCTGGCTGTTACGCG (SEQ ID NO: 31) and NGS_TF-Barcode_R: GACTGGAGTTCAGACGTGTGCTCTTCCGATCTTGTCTTCGTTGGGAGTGAATTAGC (SEQ ID NO: 32). The thermocycling parameters were: 95° C. for 3 min; 26-28 cycles of 98° C. for 20 s; 55° C. for 15 s; and 72° C. for 30 s; and a final extension of 72° C. for 5 min. The numbers of cycles were tested to ensure that they fell within the linear phase of amplification. Amplicons (200 bp) of 3 reactions for each sample were pooled, size-selected with Agencourt AMPure XP beads (Beckman Coulter, Inc.) at a ratio of 0.8, and the supernatant from this was further size-selected and purified at a ratio of 1.6. The second step of PCR was performed as two separate 50 μl reactions with 50 ng of first step purified PCR product per reaction. Next Multiplex Oligos for Illumina (New England Biolabs) Index primers were used to attach Illumina adapters and indices to the samples. The thermocycling parameters were: 95° C. for 3 min; 6 cycles of (98° C. for 20 s; 65° C. for 20 s; 72° C. for 30 s); and 72° C. for 2 min. The amplicons from these two reactions for each sample were pooled, size-selected with Agencourt AMPure XP beads at a ratio of 0.8, and the supernatant from this was further size-selected and purified at a ratio of 1.6. The purified second-step PCR library was quantified by Qubit dsDNA HS assay (Thermo Fisher Scientific) and used for downstream sequencing on an Illumina MiSeq platform.

Single Cell RNA-Seq Processing and Genotype Deconvolution

Using the 10× genomics CellRanger pipeline [citation], Applicants aligned Fastq files to hg38, counted UMIs to generate counts matrices, and aggregated samples across 10× runs with cellranger aggr. All cellranger commands were run using default settings.

To assign one or more transcription factor genotypes to each cell, Applicants aligned the plasmid barcode reads to hg38 using BWA, and then labeled each read with its corresponding cell and UMI tags. To remove potential chimeric reads, Applicants used a two-step filtering process. First, Applicants only kept UMIs that made up at least 0.5% of the total amount of reads for each cell. Applicants then counted the number of UMIs and reads for each plasmid barcode within each cell, and only assigned that cell any barcode that contained at least 10% of the cell's read and UMI counts. Barcodes were mapped to transcription factors within one edit distance of the expected barcode. The code for assigning genotypes to each cell can be found on github at: github.com/yanwu2014/genotyping-matrices

Clustering and Cluster Enrichment

Clustering was performed on the aggregated counts matrices using the Seurat pipeline. Applicants first filtered the counts matrix for genes that are expressed in at least 2% of cells, and cells that express at least 500 genes. Applicants then normalized the counts matrix, found overdispersed genes, and used a negative binomial linear model to regress away library depth, batch effects, and mitochondrial gene fraction. Applicants performed PCA on the overdispersed genes, keeping the first 20 principal components. Applicants then used the PCs to generate a K Nearest Neighbors graph, with K=30, used the KNN graph to calculate a shared nearest neighbors graph, and used a modularity optimization algorithm on the SNN graph to find clusters. Clusters were recursively merged until all clusters could be distinguished from every other cluster with an out of the box error (oobe) of less than 5% using a random forest classifier trained on the top 15 genes by loading magnitude for the first 20 PCs. Applicants used tSNE on the first 20 PCs to visualize the results.

Cluster enrichment was performed using Fisher's exact test, testing each genotype for over-enrichment in each cluster. The p-value from the Fisher test for each genotype and cluster combination was corrected using the Benjamini-Hochberg method.

Differential Expression, Identification of Significant Genotypes, and Genotype Trimming

Applicants used a modified version of the MIMOSCA linear model to analyze the differentially expressed genes for each genotype. In this model, Applicants used the R glmnet package with the multigaussian family, with alpha (the lasso vs ridge parameter) set to 0.5. Lambda (the coefficient magnitude regularization parameter) was set using 5-fold cross validation.

In order to account for unperturbed cells, Applicants “trimmed” the cells in each transcription factor genotype to only include cells that belonged to a cluster that the genotype was enriched for. Specifically, Applicants first obtained a set of transcription factor genotypes with strong cluster enrichment, such that each significantly enriched genotype was enriched for a cluster with an FDR>1e-6, and whose cluster enrichment profile was different from the control mCherry profile with an adjusted chi-squared p-value of less than 1e-6. For each significantly enriched genotype, Applicants only kept cells that were part of a cluster that the genotype was enriched for at FDR<0.01 level. Each genotype can be enriched for more than one cluster. After trimming the significantly enriched genotypes, Applicants repeated the differential expression.

TFs were chosen as significant for downstream analysis if they were enriched for one or more clusters as described, or if the TF drove statistically significant differential expression of greater than 100 genes.

Gene Co Perturbation Network and Module Detection

Applicants took the genes by genotypes coefficients matrix from the regression analysis with trimmed genotypes and used it to calculate the Euclidean distance between genes, using the significant genotypes as features. Applicants then built a k-nearest neighbors graph from the Euclidean distances between genes, with k=30. From this kNN graph, Applicants calculated the fraction of shared nearest neighbors (SNN) for each pair of genes to build and SNN graph. For example, if two genes share 23/30 neighbors, Applicants create an edge between them in the SNN graph with a weight of 23/30=0.767.

To identify gene modules, Applicants used the Louvain modularity optimization algorithm. For each gene module, Applicants identified enriched Gene Ontology terms using Fisher's exact test (Table 5). Applicants also ranked genes in each gene module by the number of enriched Gene Ontology terms the gene is part of, to identify the most biologically significant genes in each module (Table 5). Gene module identities were assigned based on manual inspection of enriched GO terms and the genes within each module. The effect of each genotype on a gene module was calculated by taking the average of the regression coefficients for the genotype and the genes within the module.

Dataset Correlation

To compare how the combined hPSC medium dataset correlated with the five individual datasets, Applicants correlated the regression coefficients of the combined dataset with the coefficients for each individual dataset, subsetting for coefficients that were statistically significant in either the individual dataset, or the combined dataset. Each coefficient represents the effect of a single TF on a single gene. The two datasets for the multilineage lineage screens were correlated in the same manner.

Fitness Effect Analysis

To calculate fitness effects from genomic DNA reads, Applicants first used MagECK to align reads to genotype barcodes and count the number of reads for each genotype in each sample, resulting in a genotypes by samples read counts matrix. Applicants normalized the read counts matrix by dividing each column by the sum of that column, and then calculated log fold-change by dividing each sample by the normalized plasmid library counts, and then taking a log 2 transform. For the stem cell media, Applicants averaged the log fold change across the non MACS sorted samples.

To calculate fitness effects from genotype counts identified from single cell RNA-seq, Applicants used a cell counts matrix instead of a read counts matrix, and repeated the above protocol.

Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition Analysis

Applicants took 200 genes from the Hallmark Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition geneset from MSigDB and ran PCA on those genes with the stem cell medium dataset, visualizing the first two principal components. The first principal component was an EMT-like signature and Applicants used the gene loadings, along with literature research to identify a relevant panel of EMT related genes to display. All analysis code can be found at github.com/yanwu2014/SEUS S-Analysis.

RNA Extraction, and qRT-PCR

RNA was extracted from cells using the RNeasy Mini Kit (Qiagen) as per the manufacturer's instructions. The quality and concentration of the RNA samples was measured using a spectrophotometer (Nanodrop 2000, Thermo Fisher Scientific). cDNA was prepared using the Protoscript II First Strand cDNA synthesis kit (New England Biolabs) in a 20 μl reaction and diluted up to 1:5 with nuclease-free water. qRT-PCR reactions were setup as: 2 μl cDNA, 400 nM of each primer, 2× Kapa SYBR Fast Master Mix (Kapa Biosystems), H₂O up to 20 μl. qRT-PCR was performed using a CFX Connect Real Time PCR Detection System (Bio-Rad) with the thermocycling parameters: 95° C. for 3 min; 95° C. for 3 s; 60° C. for 20 s, for 40 cycles. All experiments were performed in triplicate and results were normalized against a housekeeping gene, GAPDH. Relative mRNA expression levels, compared with GAPDH, were determined by the comparative cycle threshold (ΔΔC_(T)) method. Primers used for qRT-PCR are listed in Table 6.

Immunofluorescence

Cells were fixed with 4% (wt/vol) paraformaldehyde in PBS at room temperature for 30 minutes. Cells were then incubated with a blocking buffer: 5% donkey serum, 0.2% Triton X-100 in PBS for 1 hour at room temperature followed by incubation with primary antibodies diluted in the blocking buffer at 4° C. overnight. Primary antibodies used were: VE-Cadherin (D87F2, Cell Signaling Technology; 1:400). Secondary antibodies used were: DyLight 488 labelled donkey anti-rabbit IgG (ab96891, Abcam; 1:250).

After overnight incubation with primary antibodies, cells were labelled with secondary antibodies diluted in 1% BSA in PBS for 1 hour at 37° C. Nuclear staining was done by incubating cells with DAPI for 5 minutes at room temperature. All imaging was conducted on a Leica DMi8 inverted microscope equipped with an Andor Zyla sCMOS camera and a Lumencor Spectra X multi-wavelength fluorescence light source.

Endothelial Tube Formation Assay

A mCherry expressing H1 cell line was created by transducing H1 cells with a lentivirus containing the EF1α promoter driving expression of the mCherry transgene, internal ribosome entry site (IRES) and a puromycin resistance gene. Cells were then maintained under constant puromycin selection at a dose of 0.75 μg/ml. mCherry labelled H1 cells were transduced with either ETV2 lentivirus or control mCherry lentivirus, hygromycin selection was started on day 2 and cells were used for tube formation assay on day 6.

Growth-factor reduced Matrigel (Corning) was thawed on ice and 250 μl was deposited cold per well of a 24-well plate. The deposited Matrigel was incubated for 60 minutes at 37° C., 5% CO₂, to allow for complete gelation and the ETV2-transduced or control cells were then seeded on it at a density of 3.2×10⁵ cells per well in a volume of 500 μl EGM. Imaging was conducted 24 hours after deposition of the cells.

Example 2 Corneal Endothelial Stem Cell Transplant

Skin fibroblasts are isolated from a patient with a corneal eye disease. iPSCs are generated from the fibroblasts using techniques known in the art. Briefly, the isolated fibroblasts are reprogrammed by forced expression of one or more pluripotency genes selected from: OCT3/4, SOX1, SOX2, SOX15, SOX18, KLF1, KLF2, KLF4, KLF5, n-MYC, c-MYC, L-MYC, NANOG, LIN28, and GLIS1.

Next, the iPSCs are directed to differentiate into endothelial cells by introducing expression of ETV2. Expression is introduced by infecting the cells with an AAV virus encoding ETV2. After the cells differentiate into endothelial cells, they are expanded ex vivo and harvested.

The cells are administered to the patient by transplant to the cornea following removal of the diseased corneal tissue. After corneal transplant with the endothelial cells, repair of the cornea is identified by achieving full or partial restoration of corneal function in the patient.

TABLE 1 SEQ ID GENE SEQUENCE NO: ROLE REFERENCES mCherry ATGGTGAGCAAGGGCGAGGAGGAT 33 Non-functional Control AACATGGCCATCATCAAGGAGTTC control vector ATGCGCTTCAAGGTGCACATGGAG GGCTCCGTGAACGGCCACGAGTTC GAGATCGAGGGCGAGGGCGAGGGC CGCCCCTACGAGGGCACCCAGACC GCCAAGCTGAAGGTGACCAAGGGT GGCCCCCTGCCCTTCGCCTGGGACA TCCTGTCCCCTCAGTTCATGTACGG CTCCAAGGCCTACGTGAAGCACCC CGCCGACATCCCCGACTACTTGAAG CTGTCCTTCCCCGAGGGCTTCAAGT GGGAGCGCGTGATGAACTTCGAGG ACGGCGGCGTGGTGACCGTGACCC AGGACTCCTCCCTGCAGGACGGCG AGTTCATCTACAAGGTGAAGCTGC GCGGCACCAACTTCCCCTCCGACGG CCCCGTAATGCAGAAGAAGACCAT GGGCTGGGAGGCCTCCTCCGAGCG GATGTACCCCGAGGACGGCGCCCT GAAGGGCGAGATCAAGCAGAGGCT GAAGCTGAAGGACGGCGGCCACTA CGACGCTGAGGTCAAGACCACCTA CAAGGCCAAGAAGCCCGTGCAGCT GCCCGGCGCCTACAACGTCAACAT CAAGTTGGACATCACCTCCCACAAC GAGGACTACACCATCGTGGAACAG TACGAACGCGCCGAGGGCCGCCAC TCCACCGGCGGCATGGACGAGCTG TACAAG ASCL1 ATGGAGTCTTCTGCTAAAATGGAGT 34 Involved in Wilkinson, G. CCGGAGGCGCGGGACAACAACCAC neuronal et al. AACCGCAACCACAACAACCCTTCCT specification Proneural GCCGCCGGCCGCATGTTTTTTCGCG and genes in ACCGCTGCTGCTGCTGCAGCGGCG differentiation. neocortical GCGGCTGCTGCCGCCGCGCAATCC Demonstrated to development. GCCCAACAGCAACAACAACAACAG drive neuronal Neuroscience CAGCAGCAGCAACAAGCGCCTCAA differentiation 253, 256-273 CTTCGACCCGCTGCAGACGGGCAG from hPSCs (2013). CCCTCAGGGGGAGGGCACAAGAGC Chanda, S. et GCTCCGAAGCAGGTTAAAAGGCAG al. Generation AGGAGCAGTAGTCCCGAACTGATG of induced CGATGTAAGAGGCGCCTCAATTTTA neuronal cells GCGGTTTTGGTTACTCTTTGCCCCA by the single GCAGCAGCCGGCTGCCGTAGCTCG reprogramming CCGAAATGAGCGGGAAAGGAACCG factor CGTTAAACTTGTGAATCTCGGTTTC ASCL1. Stem GCGACACTTCGAGAGCACGTACCA cell reports 3, AATGGGGCAGCTAACAAGAAAATG 282-96 AGTAAAGTTGAGACACTGCGGTCT (2014). GCAGTGGAGTATATTAGAGCTCTTC AACAATTGCTTGACGAGCACGATG CCGTATCAGCCGCATTTCAAGCCGG GGTGCTGTCCCCAACAATATCTCCG AACTACAGCAATGATCTTAATAGC ATGGCGGGAAGTCCCGTTTCCTCCT ACTCCTCTGATGAGGGCAGCTACG ACCCTCTCAGTCCCGAGGAGCAAG AGCTTCTTGACTTCACTAACTGGTT C ASCL3 ATGATGGACAACAGAGGCAACTCT 35 Involved in Bullard, T. et AGTCTACCTGACAAACTTCCTATCT salivary gland al. Ascl3 TCCCTGATTCTGCCCGCTTGCCACT cell expression TACCAGGTCCTTCTATCTGGAGCCC development marks a ATGGTCACTTTCCACGTGCACCCAG progenitor AGGCCCCGGTGTCATCTCCTTACTC population of TGAGGAGCTGCCACGGCTGCCTTTT both acinar CCCAGCGACTCTCTTATCCTGGGAA and ductal ATTACAGTGAACCCTGCCCCTTCTC cells in mouse TTTCCCGATGCCTTATCCAAATTAC salivary AGAGGGTGCGAGTACTCCTACGGG glands. Dev. CCAGCCTTCACCCGGAAAAGGAAT Biol. 320, 72- GAGCGGGAAAGGCAGCGGGTGAAA 78(2008) TGTGTCAATGAAGGCTACGCCCAG CTCCGACATCATCTGCCAGAGGAGT ATTTGGAGAAGCGACTCAGCAAAG TGGAAACCCTCAGAGCTGCGATCA AGTACATTAACTACCTGCAGTCTCT TCTGTACCCTGATAAAGCTGAGACA AAGAATAACCCTGGAAAAGTTTCC TCCATGATAGCAACCACCAGCCAC CATGCTGACCCTATGTTCAGAATTG TTTGCCCAACTTTCTTGTACAAAGT TGTCCCC ASCL4 ATGGAGACGCGTAAACCGGCGGAA 36 Involved in Jonsson, M. et CGGCTGGCCTTGCCATACTCGCTGC development of al. Hash4, a GCACCGCGCCCCTGGGCGTTCCGG skin novel human GGACCCTGCCCGGACTCCCGCGGA achaete-scute GGGACCCCCTCAGGGTCGCCCTGC homologue GTCTGGACGCCGCGTGCTGGGAGT found in fetal GGGCGCGCAGCGGCTGCGCACGGG skin. GATGGCAGTACTTGCCCGTGCCGCT Genomics 84, GGACAGCGCCTTCGAGCCCGCCTTC 859-866 CTCCGCAAGCGCAACGAGCGCGAG (2004) CGGCAGCGGGTGCGCTGCGTGAAC GAGGGCTATGCGCGCCTCCGAGAC CACCTGCCCCGGGAGCTGGCAGAC AAGCGCCTCAGCAAAGTGGAGACG CTCCGCGCTGCCATCGACTACATCA AGCACCTGCAGGAGCTGCTGGAGC GCCAGGCCTGGGGGCTCGAGGGCG CGGCCGGCGCCGTCCCCCAGCGCA GGGCGGAATGCAACAGCGACGGGG AGTCCAAGGCCTCTTCGGCGCCTTC GCCCAGCAGCGAGCCCGAGGAGGG GGGCAGC ASCL5 ATGCCGATGGGGGCAGCAGAAAGA 37 Paralog of Wang, C. et GGTGCTGGGCCCCAATCATCTGCAG ASCL4 al. Systematic CACCATGGGCTGGTTCAGAAAAGG analysis of the CGGCAAAGAGAGGGCCATCAAAAA achaete-scute GCTGGTACCCAAGAGCTGCTGCATC complex-like TGATGTCACGTGCCCGACTGGTGGT gene signature GATGGAGCTGACCCAAAACCTGGA in clinical CCTTTTGGAGGTGGTTTAGCTTTAG cancer GGCCTGCGCCCAGAGGAACAATGA patients. ATAATAATTTCTGCAGGGCCCTTGT Molecular and TGACAGAAGGCCTTTAGGACCCCCT Clinical TCATGTATGCAATTAGGTGTAATGC Oncology 6, CACCGCCAAGACAAGCGCCCCTCC (Spandidos CGCCGGCTGAACCCCTTGGAAATGT Publications, ACCTTTCCTCCTATACCCTGGCCCA 2017). GCTGAACCACCATATTATGATGCAT ATGCTGGTGTTTTCCCATATGTGCC TTTCCCTGGTGCTTTTGGTGTATAT GAATACCCTTTTGAGCCGGCTTTTA TCCAAAAGAGGAATGAAAGAGAGA GACAGAGAGTGAAGTGTGTGAATG AAGGATACGCCAGATTGAGAGGCC ATTTGCCTGGTGCCCTGGCAGAAAA GAGATTATCAAAAGTTGAAACCCT GAGGGCGGCAATCAGATATATAAA ATACCTCCAAGAACTCCTTTCATCA GCACCTGATGGATCGACACCACCG GCTTCAAGAGGTTTACCTGGAACTG GACCATGCCCTGCACCGCCTGCTAC ACCAAGGCCAGACAGACCTGGAGA TGGAGAAGCAAGAGCACCTTCTTC CCTTGTCCCTGAATCTTCTGAATCA TCATGTTTTTCGCCTTCCCCTTTTTT AGAAAGTGAAGAATCCTGGCA ATF7 ATGGGAGACGACAGACCGTTTGTG 38 Involved in Peters, C. S. TGCAATGCCCCGGGCTGTGGACAG early cell et al. ATF-7, AGATTTACAAACGAGGACCACCTG signaling, binds a novel bZIP GCAGTTCATAAACACAAGCATGAG cAMP response protein, ATGACATTGAAATTTGGCCCAGCCC element interacts with GAACTGACTCAGTCATCATTGCAGA the PRL-1 TCAAACGCCTACTCCAACTAGATTC protein- CTGAAGAACTGTGAGGAGGTGGGA tyrosine CTCTTCAATGAACTAGCTAGCTCCT phosphatase. TTGAACATGAATTCAAGAAAGCTG J. Biol. Chem. CAGATGAGGATGAGAAAAAGGCAA 276, 13718- GAAGCAGGACTGTTGCCAAAAAAC 26 (2001). TGGTGGCTGCTGCTGGGCCCCTTGA Hamard, P.-J. CATGTCTCTGCCTTCCACACCAGAC et al. A ATCAAAATCAAAGAAGAAGAGCCA functional GTGGAGGTAGACTCATCCCCACCTG interaction ATAGCCCTGCCTCTAGTCCCTGTTC between CCCACCACTGAAGGAGAAGGAGGT ATF7 and TACCCCAAAGCCTGTTCTGATCTCT TAF12 that is ACCCCCACACCCACCATTGTACGTC modulated by CTGGCTCCCTGCCTCTCCACTTGGG TAF4. CTATGATCCACTTCATCCAACCCTT Oncogene 24, CCCTCCCCAACCTCTGTCATCACAC 3472-3483 AGGCTCCACCATCCAACAGGCAAA (2005). TGGGGTCTCCCACTGGCTCCCTCCC TCTTGTCATGCATCTTGCTAATGGA CAGACCATGCCTGTGTTGCCAGGGC CTCCAGTACAGATGCCGTCTGTTAT ATCGCTGGCCAGACCTGTGTCCATG GTGCCCAACATTCCTGGTATCCCTG GCCCACCAGTTAACAGTAGTGGCTC CATTTCTCCCTCTGGCCACCCTATA CCATCAGAAGCCAAGATGAGACTG AAAGCCACCCTAACTCACCAAGTCT CCTCAATCAATGGTGGTTGTGGAAT GGTGGTGGGTACTGCCAGCACCAT GGTGACAGCCCGCCCAGAGCAGAG CCAGATTCTCATCCAGCACCCTGAT GCCCCATCCCCTGCCCAGCCACAG GTCTCACCAGCTCAGCCCACCCCTA GTACTGGGGGGCGACGGCGGCGCA CAGTAGATGAAGATCCAGATGAGC GACGGCAGCGCTTTCTGGAGCGCA ACCGGGCTGCAGCCTCCCGCTGCCG CCAAAAGCGAAAGCTGTGGGTGTC CTCCCTAGAGAAGAAGGCCGAAGA ACTCACTTCTCAGAACATTCAGCTG AGTAATGAAGTCACATTACTACGC AATGAGGTGGCCCAGTTGAAACAG CTACTGTTAGCTCATAAAGACTGCC CAGTCACTGCACTACAGAAAAAGA CTCAAGGCTATTTAGAAAGCCCCA AGGAAAGCTCAGAGCCAACGGGTT CTCCAGCCCCTGTGATTCAGCACAG CTCAGCAACAGCCCCTAGCAATGG CCTCAGTGTTCGCTCTGCAGCTGAA GCTGTGGCCACCTCGGTCCTCACTC AGATGGCCAGCCAAAGGACAGAAC TGAGCATGCCGATACAATCGCATGT AATCATGACCCCACAGTCCCAGTCT GCGGGCAGA CDX2 ATGTACGTGAGCTACCTCCTGGACA 39 Involved in Strumpf, D. et AGGACGTGAGCATGTACCCTAGCT trophectoderm al. Cdx2 is CCGTGCGCCACTCTGGCGGCCTCAA specification required for CCTGGCGCCGCAGAACTTCGTCAGC and correct cell CCCCCGCAGTACCCGGACTACGGC differentiation fate GGTTACCACGTGGCGGCCGCAGCT specification GCAGCGGCAGCGAACTTGGACAGC and GCGCAGTCCCCGGGGCCATCCTGG differentiation CCGGCAGCGTATGGCGCCCCACTCC of GGGAGGACTGGAATGGCTACGCGC trophectoderm CCGGAGGCGCCGCGGCCGCCGCCA in the ACGCCGTGGCTCACGGCCTCAACG mouse GTGGCTCCCCGGCCGCAGCCATGG blastocyst. GCTACAGCAGCCCCGCAGACTACC Development ATCCGCACCACCACCCGCATCACC 132, 2093- ACCCGCACCACCCGGCCGCCGCGC 102 (2005). CTTCCTGCGCTTCTGGGCTGCTGCA AACGCTCAACCCCGGCCCTCCTGGG CCCGCCGCCACCGCTGCCGCCGAG CAGCTGTCTCCCGGCGGCCAGCGG CGGAACCTGTGCGAGTGGATGCGG AAGCCGGCGCAGCAGTCCCTCGGC AGCCAAGTGAAAACCAGGACGAAA GACAAATATCGAGTGGTGTACACG GACCACCAGCGGCTGGAGCTGGAG AAGGAGTTTCACTACAGTCGCTACA TCACCATCCGGAGGAAAGCCGAGC TAGCCGCCACGCTGGGGCTCTCTGA GAGGCAGGTTAAAATCTGGTTTCA GAACCGCAGAGCAAAGGAGAGGA AAATCAACAAGAAGAAGTTGCAGC AGCAACAGCAGCAGCAGCCACCAC AGCCGCCTCCGCCGCCACCACAGC CTCCCCAGCCTCAGCCAGGTCCTCT GAGAAGTGTCCCAGAGCCCTTGAG TCCGGTGTCTTCCCTGCAAGCCTCA GTGTCTGGCTCTGTCCCTGGGGTTC TGGGGCCAACTGGGGGGGTGCTAA ACCCCACCGTCACCCAG CRX ATGATGGCGTATATGAACCCGGGG 40 Involved in Furukawa, T., CCCCACTATTCTGTCAACGCCTTGG photoreceptor Morrow, E. CCCTAAGTGGCCCCAGTGTGGATCT differentiation M. & Cepko, GATGCACCAGGCTGTGCCCTACCCA C. L. Crx, a AGCGCCCCCAGGAAGCAGCGGCGG novel otx-like GAGCGCACCACCTTCACCCGGAGC homeobox CAACTGGAGGAGCTGGAGGCACTG gene, shows TTTGCCAAGACCCAGTACCCAGAC photoreceptor- GTCTATGCCCGTGAGGAGGTGGCTC specific TGAAGATCAATCTGCCTGAGTCCAG expression GGTTCAGGTTTGGTTCAAGAACCGG and regulates AGGGCTAAATGCAGGCAGCAGCGA photoreceptor CAGCAGCAGAAACAGCAGCAGCAG differentiation. CCCCCAGGGGGCCAGGCCAAGGCC Cell 91, CGGCCTGCCAAGAGGAAGGCGGGC 531-541 ACGTCCCCAAGACCCTCCACAGAT (1997). GTGTGTCCAGACCCTCTGGGCATCT CAGATTCCTACAGTCCCCCTCTGCC CGGCCCCTCAGGCTCCCCAACCAC GGCAGTGGCCACTGTGTCCATCTGG AGCCCAGCCTCAGAGTCCCCTTTGC CTGAGGCGCAGCGGGCTGGGCTGG TGGCCTCAGGGCCGTCTCTGACCTC CGCCCCCTATGCCATGACCTACGCC CCGGCCTCCGCTTTCTGCTCTTCCC CCTCCGCCTATGGGTCTCCGAGCTC CTATTTCAGCGGCCTAGACCCCTAC CTTTCTCCCATGGTGCCCCAGCTAG GGGGCCCGGCTCTTAGCCCCCTCTC TGGCCCCTCCGTGGGACCTTCCCTG GCCCAGTCCCCCACCTCCCTATCAG GCCAGAGCTATGGCGCCTACAGCC CCGTGGATAGCTTGGAATTCAAGG ACCCCACGGGCACCTGGAAATTCA CCTACAATCCCATGGACCCTCTGGA CTACAAGGATCAGAGTGCCTGGAA GTTTCAGATCTTG ERG ATGGCCAGCACTATTAAGGAAGCC 41 Involved in Mclaughlin, TTATCAGTTGTGAGTGAGGACCAGT endothelial cell F. et al. CGTTGTTTGAGTGTGCCTACGGAAC specification Combined GCCACACCTGGCTAAGACAGAGAT and genomic and GACCGCGTCCTCCTCCAGCGACTAT differentiation antisense GGACAGACTTCCAAGATGAGCCCA analysis CGCGTCCCTCAGCAGGATTGGCTGT reveals that CTCAACCCCCAGCCAGGGTCACCAT the CAAAATGGAATGTAACCCTAGCCA transcription GGTGAATGGCTCAAGGAACTCTCCT factor Erg is GATGAATGCAGTGTGGCCAAAGGC implicated in GGGAAGATGGTGGGCAGCCCAGAC endothelial ACCGTTGGGATGAACTACGGCAGC cell TACATGGAGGAGAAGCACATGCCA differentiation. CCCCCAAACATGACCACGAACGAG Blood 98, CGCAGAGTTATCGTGCCAGCAGAT 3332-3339 CCTACGCTATGGAGTACAGACCAT (2001). GTGCGGCAGTGGCTGGAGTGGGCG GTGAAAGAATATGGCCTTCCAGAC GTCAACATCTTGTTATTCCAGAACA TCGATGGGAAGGAACTGTGCAAGA TGACCAAGGACGACTTCCAGAGGC TCACCCCCAGCTACAATGCCGACAT CCTTCTCTCACATCTCCACTACCTC AGAGAGACTCCTCTTCCACATTTGA CTTCAGATGATGTTGATAAAGCCTT ACAAAACTCTCCACGGTTAATGCAT GCTAGAAACACAGGGGGTGCAGCT TTTATTTTCCCAAATACTTCAGTAT ATCCTGAAGCTACGCAAAGAATTA CAACTAGGCCAGATTTACCATATGA GCCCCCCAGGAGATCAGCCTGGAC CGGTCACGGCCACCCCACGCCCCA GTCGAAAGCTGCTCAACCATCTCCT TCCACAGTGCCCAAAACTGAAGAC CAGCGTCCTCAGTTAGATCCTTATC AGATTCTTGGACCAACAAGTAGCC GCCTTGCAAATCCAGGCAGTGGCC AGATCCAGCTTTGGCAGTTCCTCCT GGAGCTCCTGTCGGACAGCTCCAA CTCCAGCTGCATCACCTGGGAAGG CACCAACGGGGAGTTCAAGATGAC GGATCCCGACGAGGTGGCCCGGCG CTGGGGAGAGCGGAAGAGCAAACC CAACATGAACTACGATAAGCTCAG CCGCGCCCTCCGTTACTACTATGAC AAGAACATCATGACCAAGGTCCAT GGGAAGCGCTACGCCTACAAGTTC GACTTCCACGGGATCGCCCAGGCC CTCCAGCCCCACCCCCCGGAGTCAT CTCTGTACAAGTACCCCTCAGACCT CCCGTACATGGGCTCCTATCACGCC CACCCACAGAAGATGAACTTTGTG GCGCCCCACCCTCCAGCCCTCCCCG TGACATCTTCCAGTTTTTTTGCTGCC CCAAACCCATACTGGAATTCACCA ACTGGGGGTATATACCCCAACACT AGGCTCCCCACCAGCCATATGCCTT CTCATCTGGGCACTTACTAC ESRRG ATGTCAAACAAAGATCGACACATT 42 Involved in Alaynick, W. GATTCCAGCTGTTCGTCCTTCATCA cardiac A. et al. ERRγ AGACGGAACCTTCCAGCCCAGCCT development Directs and CCCTGACGGACAGCGTCAACCACC Maintains the ACAGCCCTGGTGGCTCTTCAGACGC Transition CAGTGGGAGCTACAGTTCAACCAT to Oxidative GAATGGCCATCAGAACGGACTTGA Metabolism in CTCGCCACCTCTCTACCCTTCTGCT the Postnatal CCTATCCTGGGAGGTAGTGGGCCTG Heart. Cell TCAGGAAACTGTATGATGACTGCTC Metab. 6, 13- CAGCACCATTGTTGAAGATCCCCAG 24 (2007). ACCAAGTGTGAATACATGCTCAACT CGATGCCCAAGAGACTGTGTTTAGT GTGTGGTGACATCGCTTCTGGGTAC CACTATGGGGTAGCATCATGTGAA GCCTGCAAGGCATTCTTCAAGAGG ACAATTCAAGGCAATATAGAATAC AGCTGCCCTGCCACGAATGAATGT GAAATCACAAAGCGCAGACGTAAA TCCTGCCAGGCTTGCCGCTTCATGA AGTGTTTAAAAGTGGGCATGCTGA AAGAAGGGGTGCGTCTTGACAGAG TACGTGGAGGTCGGCAGAAGTACA AGCGCAGGATAGATGCGGAGAACA GCCCATACCTGAACCCTCAGCTGGT TCAGCCAGCCAAAAAGCCATTGCT CTGGTCTGATCCTGCAGATAACAAG ATTGTCTCACATTTGTTGGTGGCTG AACCGGAGAAGATCTATGCCATGC CTGACCCTACTGTCCCCGACAGTGA CATCAAAGCCCTCACTACACTGTGT GACTTGGCCGACCGAGAGTTGGTG GTTATCATTGGATGGGCGAAGCAT ATTCCAGGCTTCTCCACGCTGTCCC TGGCGGACCAGATGAGCCTTCTGC AGAGTGCTTGGATGGAAATTTTGAT CCTTGGTGTCGTATACCGGTCTCTT TCGTTTGAGGATGAACTTGTCTATG CAGACGATTATATAATGGACGAAG ACCAGTCCAAATTAGCAGGCCTTCT TGATCTAAATAATGCTATCCTGCAG CTGGTAAAGAAATACAAGAGCATG AAGCTGGAAAAAGAAGAATTTGTC ACCCTCAAAGCTATAGCTCTTGCTA ATTCAGACTCCATGCACATAGAAG ATGTTGAAGCCGTTCAGAAGCTTCA GGATGTCTTACATGAAGCGCTGCA GGATTATGAAGCTGGCCAGCACAT GGAAGACCCTCGTCGAGCTGGCAA GATGCTGATGACACTGCCACTCCTG AGGCAGACCTCTACCAAGGCCGTG CAGCATTTCTACAACATCAAACTAG AAGGCAAAGTCCCAATGCACAAAC TTTTTTTGGAAATGTTGGAGGCCAA GGTC ETV2 ATGGATCTTTGGAACTGGGATGAA 43 Involved in Lee, D. et al. GCTTCCCCTCAAGAAGTTCCCCCCG haemato- ER71 acts GAAATAAACTCGCGGGGCTTGGAA endothelial downstream GACTCCCTCGCCTTCCGCAACGCGT specification of BMP, CTGGGGCGGATGCCCTGGTGGAGC and Notch, and CTCAGCGGACCCAAACCCTTTGTCT  differentiation, Wnt signaling CCAGCGGAGGGGGCAAAGTTGGGT and in in blood and TTCTGCTTCCCGGATCTTGCTTTGC vasculogenesis vessel AAGGCGATACTCCAACGGCGACGG progenitor CAGAGACCTGTTGGAAAGGCACCA specification. GTAGCTCCCTGGCCAGCTTTCCGCA Cell Stem GCTCGATTGGGGGTCAGCCCTTCTC Cell 2, 49- CATCCCGAAGTTCCCTGGGGGGCG 507 (2008). GAACCCGACTCCCAAGCCCTTCCCT GGAGTGGTGATTGGACAGATATGG CATGCACAGCCTGGGACAGTTGGT CCGGGGCGTCACAGACATTGGGAC CAGCCCCACTTGGACCGGGGCCTAT CCCCGCAGCAGGAAGCGAAGGAGC TGCTGGTCAGAACTGTGTGCCCGTG GCTGGTGAGGCTACCAGTTGGTCCA GGGCCCAGGCAGCAGGCAGTAACA CCAGCTGGGATTGCTCAGTGGGGC CTGACGGGGATACTTATTGGGGCTC TGGTCTTGGTGGAGAACCGAGAAC GGACTGTACGATAAGTTGGGGCGG TCCAGCTGGGCCTGATTGTACTACG TCATGGAATCCTGGCTTGCACGCCG GCGGCACGACAAGCCTTAAGAGAT ATCAAAGTTCAGCCCTTACAGTTTG CTCAGAACCTTCCCCGCAAAGTGAC CGAGCGTCACTGGCGCGATGTCCTA AAACTAATCATCGAGGGCCGATCC AGTTGTGGCAGTTTTTGCTTGAACT CCTTCACGATGGCGCGAGGAGCAG TTGCATCAGATGGACCGGTAACAG CAGGGAGTTCCAATTGTGTGACCCC AAGGAAGTGGCTCGACTGTGGGGT GAGCGCAAACGGAAGCCTGGTATG AATTACGAAAAGTTGAGTAGGGGT TTGCGATATTACTATAGGCGCGACA TCGTTCGAAAGTCCGGTGGTCGAA AGTACACATACAGATTCGGCGGTC GCGTACCATCTCTTGCATACCCTGA TTGCGCAGGCGGGGGTAGGGGTGC GGAAACACAA FLI1 ATGGACGGGACTATTAAGGAGGCT 44 Involved in Liu, F. et al. CTGTCGGTGGTGAGCGACGACCAG haemato- Fli1 Acts at TCCCTCTTTGACTCAGCGTACGGAG endothelial the Top of the CGGCAGCCCATCTCCCCAAGGCCG specification Transcriptional ACATGACTGCCTCGGGGAGTCCTG and Network ACTACGGGCAGCCCCACAAGATCA differentiation Driving Blood ACCCCCTCCCACCACAGCAGGAGT and GGATCAATCAGCCAGTGAGGGTCA Endothelial ACGTCAAGCGGGAGTATGACCACA Development. TGAATGGATCCAGGGAGTCTCCGG Curr. Biol. 18, TGGACTGCAGCGTTAGCAAATGCA 1234-1240 GCAAGCTGGTGGGCGGAGGCGAGT (2008). CCAACCCCATGAACTACAACAGCT ATATGGACGAGAAGAATGGCCCCC CTCCTCCCAACATGACCACCAACGA GAGGAGAGTCATCGTCCCCGCAGA CCCCACACTGTGGACACAGGAGCA TGTGAGGCAATGGCTGGAGTGGGC CATAAAGGAGTACAGCTTGATGGA GATCGACACATCCTTTTTCCAGAAC ATGGATGGCAAGGAACTGTGTAAA ATGAACAAGGAGGACTTCCTCCGC GCCACCACCCTCTACAACACGGAA GTGCTGTTGTCACACCTCAGTTACC TCAGGGAAAGTTCACTGCTGGCCTA TAATACAACCTCCCACACCGACCA ATCCTCACGATTGAGTGTCAAAGA AGACCCTTCTTATGACTCAGTCAGA AGAGGAGCTTGGGGCAATAACATG AATTCTGGCCTCAACAAAAGTCCTC CCCTTGGAGGGGCACAAACGATCA GTAAGAATACAGAGCAACGGCCCC AGCCAGATCCGTATCAGATCCTGG GCCCGACCAGCAGTCGCCTAGCCA ACCCTGGAAGCGGGCAGATCCAGC TGTGGCAATTCCTCCTGGAGCTGCT CTCCGACAGCGCCAACGCCAGCTG TATCACCTGGGAGGGGACCAACGG GGAGTTCAAAATGACGGACCCCGA TGAGGTGGCCAGGCGCTGGGGCGA GCGGAAAAGCAAGCCCAACATGAA TTACGACAAGCTGAGCCGGGCCCT CCGTTATTACTATGATAAAAACATT ATGACCAAAGTGCACGGCAAAAGA TATGCTTACAAATTTGACTTCCACG GCATTGCCCAGGCTCTGCAGCCACA TCCGACCGAGTCGTCCATGTACAAG TACCCTTCTGACATCTCCTACATGC CTTCCTACCATGCCCACCAGCAGAA GGTGAACTTTGTCCCTCCCCATCCA TCCTCCATGCCTGTCACTTCCTCCA GCTTCTTTGGAGCCGCATCACAATA CTGGACCTCCCCCACGGGGGGAAT CTACCCCAACCCCAACGTCCCCCGC CATCCTAACACCCACGTGCCTTCAC ACTTAGGCAGCTACTAC FOXA1 ATGTTGGGCACCGTGAGATGGAG 45 Involved in Friedman, J. GGGCATGAGACAAGCGACTGGAAT branching R. et al. The TCCTACTACGCGGATACCCAAGAA morphogenesis, Foxa family GCGTATTCTTCAGTTCCCGTAAGCA development of of ATATGAACTCCGGATTGGGGAGCA lung, liver, transcription TGAATAGTATGAACACGTATATGA prostate, and factors in CAATGAATACGATGACCACCAGCG pancreas development GCAACATGACACCGGCCTCCTTTAA and TATGTCATATGCGAACCCTGGTCTT metabolism. GGCGCTGGCCTCTCACCAGGTGCG Cell. Mol. GTCGCTGGAATGCCCGGGGGGAGC Life Sci. 63, GCCGGAGCGATGAACTCCATGACC 2317-2328 GCTGCGGGCGTGACGGCCATGGGT (2006). ACGGCCCTTGTCACCCAGTGGAATG GGCGCTGGCCTCTCACCAGGTGCG GTCGCTGGAATGCCCGGGGGGAGC GCCGGAGCGATGAACTCCATGACC GCTGCGGGCGTGACGGCCATGGGT ACGGCCCTGTCACCCAGTGGAATG GGAGCTATGGGGGCCCAGCAAGCC GCCTCAATGAATGGATTGGGGCCCT ATGCCGCGGCGATGAATCCCTGCAT GTCCCCTATGGCTTATGCCCCCAGC AATTTGGGTCGCAGTAGAGCCGGC GGTGGTGGCGATGCCAAAACCTTC AAGCGAAGTTATCCTCATGCGAAG CCTCCTTATTCATATATATCCTTGAT TACGATGGCGATACAGCAGGCCCC GTCTAAGATGCTGACTCTGAGTGAG ATATACCAGTGGATCATGGACCTTT TTCCTTACTACCGGCAAAACCAACA GAGATGGCAAAACTCAATACGCCA TAGCCTTTCCTTCAATGATTGCTTT GTCAAAGTCGCTCGGAGCCCTGAC AAGCCCGGTAAAGGGTCCTATTGG ACCCTTCATCCAGATAGCGGCAATA TGTTCGAGAATGGTTGTTATCTTAG ACGGCAGAAACGATTCAAATGTGA GAAACAGCCAGGTGCCGGCGGTGG TGGCGGCAGCGGTTCAGGCGGAAG TGGTGCCAAGGGTGGGCCTGAGTC TAGAAAAGACCCCAGCGGAGCAAG CAATCCAAGCGCGGACTCTCCCCTG CACCGCGGTGTTCATGGTAAGACA GGTCAGCTTGAGGGGGCGCCTGCT CCAGGCCCGGCTGCGTCACCGCAA ACACTGGACCATAGTGGAGCTACA GCGACCGGAGGTGCTTCAGAACTC AAGACGCCTGCGTCCTCCACTGCGC CTCCGATCTCCAGTGGTCCCGGTGC ACTTGCCTCTGTTCCTGCATCTCAT CCAGCACACGGACTCGCGCCGCAC GAGTCCCAGCTCCATTTGAAAGGG GACCCACACTACAGCTTTAACCACC CATTCTCTATTAACAATTTGATGTC ATCCTCAGAACAGCAGCATAAACT CGACTTCAAAGCCTATGAACAGGC CCTGCAGTATTCTCCATATGGCTCT ACACTTCCTGCTTCTCTTCCATTGG GGTCTGCAAGTGTGACAACGCGCT CCCCAATCGAGCCAAGTGCCCTCG AGCCTGCTTATTATCAAGGAGTATA TTCCCGACCAGTTTTGAATACAAGT FOXA2 ATGCTGGGAGCGGTGAAGATGGAA 46 Involved in Friedman, J. GGGCACGAGCCGTCCGACTGGAGC branching R. et al. The AGCTACTATGCAGAGCCCGAGGGC morphogenesis, Foxa family TACTCCTCCGTGAGCAACATGAACG development of of CCGGCCTGGGGATGAACGGCATGA notochord, lung, transcription ACACGTACATGAGCATGTCGGCGG liver, prostate, factors in CCGCCATGGGCAGCGGCTCGGGCA and pancreas. development ACATGAGCGCGGGCTCCATGAACA and TGTCGTCGTACGTGGGCGCTGGCAT metabolism. GAGCCCGTCCCTGGCGGGGATGTC Cell. Mol. CCCCGGCGCGGGCGCCATGGCGGG Life Sci. 63, CATGGGCGGCTCGGCCGGGGCGGC 2317-2328 TGGCGTGGCGGGCATGGGGCCGCA (2006). CTTGAGTCCCAGCCTGAGCCCGCTC GGGGGGCAGGCGGCCGGGGCCATG GGCGGCCTGGCCCCCTACGCCAAC ATGAACTCCATGAGCCCCATGTACG GGCAGGCGGGCCTGAGCCGCGCCC GCGACCCCAAGACCTACAGGCGCA GCTACACGCACGCAAAGCCGCCCT ACTCGTACATCTCGCTCATCACCAT GGCCATCCAGCAGAGCCCCAACAA GATGCTGACGCTGAGCGAGATCTA CCAGTGGATCATGGACCTCTTCCCC TTCTACCGGCAGAACCAGCAGCGC TGGCAGAACTCCATCCGCCACTCGC TCTCCTTCAACGACTGTTTCCTGAA GGTGCCCCGCTCGCCCGACAAGCC CGGCAAGGGCTCCTTCTGGACCCTG CACCCTGACTCGGGCAACATGTTCG AGAACGGCTGCTACCTGCGCCGCC AGAAGCGCTTCAAGTGCGAGAAGC AGCTGGCGCTGAAGGAGGCCGCAG GCGCCGCCGGCAGCGGCAAGAAGG CGGCCGCCGGGGCCCAGGCCTCAC AGGCTCAACTCGGGGAGGCCGCCG GGCCGGCCTCCGAGACTCCGGCGG GCACCGAGTCGCCTCACTCGAGCG CCTCCCCGTGCCAGGAGCACAAGC GAGGGGGCCTGGGAGAGCTGAAGG GGACGCCGGCTGCGGCGCTGAGCC CCCCAGAGCCGGCGCCCTCTCCCG GGCAGCAGCAGCAGGCCGCGGCCC ACCTGCTGGGCCCGCCCCACCACCC GGGCCTGCCGCCTGAGGCCCACCT GAAGCCGGAACACCACTACGCCTT CAACCACCCGTTCTCCATCAACAAC CTCATGTCCTCGGAGCAGCAGCACC ACCACAGCCACCACCACCACCAGC CCCACAAAATGGACCTCAAGGCCT ACGAACAGGTGATGCACTACCCCG GCTACGGTTCCCCCATGCCTGGCAG CTTGGCCATGGGCCCGGTCACGAA CAAAACGGGCCTGGACGCCTCGCC CCTGGCCGCAGATACCTCCTACTAC CAGGGGGTGTACTCCCGGCCCATTA TGAACTCCTCTTTG FOXA3 ATGCTGGGCTCAGTGAAGATGGAG 47 Involved in cell Friedman, J. GCCCATGACCTGGCCGAGTGGAGC glucose R. et al. The TACTACCCGGAGGCGGGCGAGGTC homeostasis Foxa family TACTCGCCGGTGACCCCAGTGCCCA of CCATGGCCCCCCTCAACTCCTACAT transcription GACCCTGAATCCTCTAAGCTCTCCC factors in TATCCCCCTGGGGGGCTCCCTGCCT development CCCCACTGCCCTCAGGACCCCTGGC and ACCCCCAGCACCTGCAGCCCCCCTG metabolism. GGGCCCACTTTCCCAGGCCTGGGTG Cell. Mol. TCAGCGGTGGCAGCAGCAGCTCCG Life Sci. 63, GGTACGGGGCCCCGGGTCCTGGGC 2317-2328 TGGTGCACGGGAAGGAGATGCCGA (2006). AGGGGTATCGGCGGCCCCTGGCAC ACGCCAAGCCACCGTATTCCTATAT CTCACTCATCACCATGGCCATCCAG CAGGCGCCGGGCAAGATGCTGACC TTGAGTGAAATCTACCAGTGGATCA TGGACCTCTTCCCTTACTACCGGGA GAATCAGCAGCGCTGGCAGAACTC CATTCGCCACTCGCTGTCTTTCAAC GACTGCTTCGTCAAGGTGGCGCGTT CCCCAGACAAGCCTGGCAAGGGCT CCTACTGGGCCCTACACCCCAGCTC AGGGAACATGTTTGAGAATGGCTG CTACCTGCGCCGCCAGAAACGCTTC AAGCTGGAGGAGAAGGTGAAAAAA GGGGGCAGCGGGGCTGCCACCACC ACCAGGAACGGGACAGGGTCTGCT GCCTCGACCACCACCCCCGCGGCC ACAGTCACCTCCCCGCCCCAGCCCC CGCCTCCAGCCCCTGAGCCTGAGGC CCAGGGCGGGGAAGATGTGGGGGC TCTGGACTGTGGCTCACCCGCTTCC TCCACACCCTATTTCACTGGCCTGG AGCTCCCAGGGGAGCTGAAGCTGG ACGCGCCCTACAACTTCAACCACCC TTTCTCCATCAACAACCTAATGTCA GAACAGACACCAGCACCTCCCAAA CTGGACGTGGGGTTTGGGGGCTAC GGGGCTGAAGGTGGGGAGCCTGGA GTCTACTACCAGGGCCTCTATTCCC GCTCTTTGCTTAATGCATCC FOXP1 ATGATGCAAGAATCTGGGACTGAG 48 Involved in Hu, H. et al. ACAAAAAGTAACGGTTCAGCCATC development of Foxp1 is an CAGAATGGGTCGGGCGGCAGCAAC haematopoetic essential CACTTACTAGAGTGCGGCGGTCTTC cells, lung and transcriptional GGGAGGGGCGGTCCAACGGAGAGA oesophagus, and regulator of B CGCCGGCCGTGGACATCGGGGCAG neuronal cell CTGACCTCGCCCACGCCCAGCAGC development development. AGCAGCAACAGTGGCATCTCATAA Nat. ACCATCAGCCCTCTAGGAGTCCCAG Immunol. 7, CAGTTGGCTTAAGAGACTAATTTCA 819-826 AGCCCTTGGGAGTTGGAAGTCCTGC (2006). AGGTCCCCTTGTGGGGAGCAGTTGC Shu, W. et al. TGAGACGAAGATGAGTGGACCTGT Foxp2 and GTGTCAGCCTAACCCTTCCCCATTT Foxp1 cooperatively regulate lung and esophagus development. Development 134, 1991- 2000 (2007). Bacon, C. et al. Brain- specific Foxp1 deletion impairs neuronal development and causes autistic-like behaviour. Mol. Psychiatry 20, 632-639 (2015). GATA1 ATGGAGTTCCCTGGCCTGGGGTCCC 49 Involved in Fujiwara, Y., TGGGGACCTCAGAGCCCCTCCCCCA erythroid Browne, C. GTTTGTGGATCCTGCTCTGGTGTCC development P., Cunniff, TCCACACCAGAATCAGGGGTTTTCT K., Goff, S. TCCCCTCTGGGCCTGAGGGCTTGGA C. & Orkin, TGCAGCAGCTTCCTCCACTGCCCCG S. H. Arrested AGCACAGCCACCGCTGCAGCTGCG development GCACTGGCCTACTACAGGGACGCT of embryonic GAGGCCTACAGACACTCCCCAGTCT red cell TTCAGGTGTACCCATTGCTCAACTG precursors in TATGGAGGGGATCCCAGGGGGCTC mouse ACCATATGCCGGCTGGGCCTACGG embryos CAAGACGGGGCTCTACCCTGCCTCA lacking ACTGTGTGTCCCACCCGCGAGGACT transcription CTCCTCCCCAGGCCGTGGAAGATCT factor GATA- GGATGGAAAAGGCAGCACCAGCTT 1. PNAS 93, CCTGGAGACTTTGAAGACAGAGCG 12355-12358 GCTGAGCCCAGACCTCCTGACCCTG (1996). GGACCTGCACTGCCTTCATCACTCC CTGTCCCCAATAGTGCTTATGGGGG CCCTGACTTTTCCAGTACCTTCTTTT CTCCCACCGGGAGCCCCCTCAATTC AGCAGCCTATTCCTCTCCCAAGCTT CGTGGAACTCTCCCCCTGCCTCCCT GTGAGGCCAGGGAGTGTGTGAACT GCGGAGCAACAGCCACTCCACTGT GGCGGAGGGACAGGACAGGCCACT ACCTATGCAACGCCTGCGGCCTCTA TCACAAGATGAATGGGCAGAACAG GCCCCTCATCCGGCCCAAGAAGCG CCTGATTGTCAGTAAACGGGCAGG TACTCAGTGCACCAACTGCCAGAC GACCACCACGACACTGTGGCGGAG AAATGCCAGTGGGGATCCCGTGTG CAATGCCTGCGGCCTCTACTACAAG CTACACCACCAGCACTACTGTGGTG GCTCCGCTCAGCTCATGAGGGCAC AGAGCATGGCCTCCAGAGGAGGGG TGGTGTCCTTCTCCTCTTGTAGCCA GAATTCTGGACAACCCAAGTCTCTG GGCCCCAGGCACCCCCTGGCT GATA2 ATGGAGGTGGCGCCGGAGCAGCCG 50 Involved in Pimanda, J. E. CGCTGGATGGCGCACCCGGCCGTG haematopoetic et al. Gata2, CTGAATGCGCAGCACCCCGACTCA development Fli1, and Scl CACCACCCGGGCCTGGCGCACAAC form a TACATGGAACCCGCGCAGCTGCTG recursively CCTCCAGACGAGGTGGACGTCTTCT wired gene- TCAATCACCTCGACTCGCAGGGCA regulatory ACCCCTACTATGCCAACCCCGCTCA circuit during CGCGCGGGCGCGCGTCTCCTACAG early CCCCGCGCACGCCCGCCTGACCGG hematopoietic AGGCCAGATGTGCCGCCCACACTT development. GTTGCACAGCCCGGGTTTGCCCTGG Proc. Natl. CTGGACGGGGGCAAAGCAGCCCTC Acad. Sci. U. TCTGCCGCTGCGGCCCACCACCACA S. A. 104, ACCCCTGGACCGTGAGCCCCTTCTC 17692-7 CAAGACGCCACTGCACCCCTCAGCT (2007). GCTGGAGGCCCTGGAGGCCCACTC Lugus, J. J. et TCTGTGTACCCAGGGGCTGGGGGT al. GATA2 GGGAGCGGGGGAGGCAGCGGGAG functions at CTCAGTGGCCTCCCTCACCCCTACA multiple steps GCAACCCACTCTGGCTCCCACCTTT in TCGGCTTCCCACCCACGCCACCCAA hemangioblast AGAAGTGTCTCCTGACCCTAGCACC development ACGGGGGCTGCGTCTCCAGCCTCAT and CTTCCGCGGGGGGTAGTGCAGCCC differentiation. GAGGAGAGGACAAGGACGGCGTCA Development AGTACCAGGTGTCACTGACGGAGA 134,393-405 GCATGAAGATGGAAAGTGGCAGTC (2007). CCCTGCGCCCAGGCCTAGCTACTAT GGGCACCCAGCCTGCTACACACCA CCCCATCCCCACCTACCCCTCCTAT GTGCCGGCGGCTGCCCACGACTAC AGCAGCGGACTCTTCCACCCCGGA GGCTTCCTGGGGGGACCGGCCTCC AGCTTCACCCCTAAGCAGCGCAGC AAGGCTCGTTCCTGTTCAGAAGGCC GGGAGTGTGTCAACTGTGGGGCCA CAGCCACCCCTCTCTGGCGGCGGG ACGGCACCGGCCACTACCTGTGCA ATGCCTGTGGCCTCTACCACAAGAT GAATGGGCAGAACCGACCACTCAT CAAGCCCAAGCGAAGACTGTCGGC CGCCAGAAGAGCCGGCACCTGTTG TGCAAATTGTCAGACGACAACCAC CACCTTATGGCGCCGAAACGCCAA CGGGGACCCTGTCTGCAACGCCTGT GGCCTCTACTACAAGCTGCACAATG TTAACAGGCCACTGACCATGAAGA AGGAAGGGATCCAGACTCGGAACC GGAAGATGTCCAACAAGTCCAAGA AGAGCAAGAAAGGGGCGGAGTGCT TCGAGGAGCTGTCAAAGTGCATGC AGGAGAAGTCATCCCCCTTCAGTGC AGCTGCCCTGGCTGGACACATGGC ACCTGTGGGCCACCTCCCGCCCTTC AGCCACTCCGGACACATCCTGCCCA CTCCGACGCCCATCCACCCCTCCTC CAGCCTCTCCTTCGGCCACCCCCAC CCGTCCAGCATGGTGACCGCCATG GGC GATA4 ATGTACCAGAGCCTGGCTATGGCTG 51 Involved in Xin, M. et al. CTAATCATGGACCTCCCCCTGGAGC cardiovascular A threshold of CTATGAAGCCGGAGGACCTGGCGC development GATA4 and TTTTATGCATGGAGCTGGCGCCGCT GATA6 TCTTCTCCCGTGTATGTGCCTACAC expression is CTAGAGTGCCCAGCAGCGTGCTGG required for GCCTTTCTTATCTTCAGGGAGGAGG cardiovascular AGCAGGATCTGCTTCTGGCGGAGCT development. TCAGGCGGATCTTCTGGAGGCGCTG Proc. Natl. CTTCAGGTGCTGGACCTGGAACTCA Acad. Sci. U. ACAGGGATCTCCTGGATGGTCACA S. A. 103, GGCAGGAGCTGATGGAGCCGCTTA 11189-94 TACCCCTCCTCCTGTGAGCCCCAGG (2006). TTTAGCTTTCCTGGCACAACAGGCT Rivera- CTTTAGCTGCCGCTGCTGCTGCAGC Feliciano, J. CGCAGCTAGAGAAGCAGCTGCATA et al. TTCTAGTGGCGGAGGAGCTGCTGG Development AGCCGGCTTAGCTGGAAGAGAGCA of heart GTACGGAAGAGCCGGATTTGCCGG valves AAGCTATAGCAGCCCTTACCCTGCC requires TATATGGCCGATGTTGGCGCATCTT Gata4 GGGCAGCCGCCGCAGCAGCTTCTG expression in CAGGACCTTTTGACTCACCTGTGCT endothelial- TCACTCTCTGCCTGGCAGAGCTAAT derived cells. CCTGCCGCCAGACATCCCAACCTGG Development ACATGTTCGACGACTTCAGCGAGG 133, 3607-18 GCAGAGAATGCGTGAACTGCGGAG (2006). CCATGAGCACCCCCCTTTGGAGAA GAGACGGCACCGGCCACTACCTTT GCAATGCCTGTGGCCTGTACCACAA GATGAACGGCATCAACAGACCCCT GATCAAGCCCCAGAGAAGACTGAG CGCTAGCAGAAGAGTGGGCCTGTC CTGCGCCAATTGCCAGACCACAAC CACCACACTGTGGAGGAGAAATGC CGAGGGCGAGCCTGTGTGTAACGC CTGTGGACTGTACATGAAGCTGCAC GGCGTGCCCAGACCTCTGGCCATG AGAAAGGAGGGCATCCAGACCAGA AAGAGAAAGCCCAAGAACCTGAAC AAGAGCAAGACCCCCGCTGCTCCTT CTGGAAGCGAGAGCCTGCCTCCAG CCTCTGGAGCCAGCAGCAATAGCT CTAACGCCACCACATCTTCTTCTGA GGAGATGAGGCCCATCAAAACCGA GCCAGGCCTGAGCAGCCACTACGG CCACAGCTCTAGCGTGAGCCAGAC TTTTAGCGTGTCTGCCATGTCAGGC CACGGACCTAGCATTCACCCTGTGC TGAGCGCCCTGAAGTTGAGCCCAC AGGGCTATGCTTCTCCTGTGTCTCA GAGCCCTCAGACCTCCAGCAAGCA GGACTCCTGGAATTCTCTGGTGCTG GCCGACAGCCACGGCGATATCATC ACCGCC GATA6 ATGGCCCTGACCGACGGCGGATGG 52 Involved in Xin, M. et al. TGTCTCCCTAAAAGATTCGGCGCCG cardiac, lung, A threshold of CTGGCGCTGATGCTTCTGACAGCAG endoderm and GATA4 and AGCCTTCCCCGCTAGGGAACCCAG extraembryonic GATA6 CACACCACCTAGCCCCATCAGCAG development expression is CTCAAGCTCTAGCTGTAGCAGAGG required for CGGAGAGAGAGGACCTGGAGGCGC cardiovascular TTCTAACTGCGGCACACCTCAGCTG development. GATACAGAAGCCGCCGCCGGACCA Proc. Natl. CCAGCCAGATCTCTTTTACTTAGCA Acad. Sci. U. GCTACGCCAGCCACCCTTTTGGCGC S. A. 103, TCCTCATGGACCCTCTGCTCCTGGT 11189-94 GTGGCCGGACCTGGCGGAAACCTG (2006). AGCTCTTGGGAGGACCTTCTGCTGT Morrisey, E. TTACCGACCTGGACCAGGCTGCCAC E. et al. CGCTAGCAAGCTTCTGTGGAGCAG GATA6 CAGGGGCGCTAAGCTGAGCCCTTTT regulates GCCCCTGAGCAGCCCGAGGAGATG HNF4 and is TACCAGACCCTGGCTGCTTTAAGCT required for CTCAGGGACCTGCCGCTTATGACGG differentiation AGCCCCTGGTGGATTTGTTCACTCA of visceral GCGGCAGCAGCCGCAGCTGCTGCA endoderm in GCCGCTGCCAGCTCACCTGTGTATG the mouse TGCCTACCACAAGAGTGGGCAGCA embryo. TGTTACCTGGACTTCCTTACCATCT Genes Dev. GCAGGGCAGCGGAAGCGGCCCTGC 12, 3579- TAACCATGCCGGAGGAGCTGGAGC 3590 (1998). TCACCCCGGATGGCCTCAGGCTTCT Koutsourakis, GCAGATTCTCCTCCTTATGGATCTG M.; GAGGAGGAGCAGCTGGAGGGGGA Langeveld, GCTGCAGGACCAGGTGGAGCCGGA A.; Patient, AGCGCAGCAGCACATGTGTCTGCC R.; AGATTTCCCTATAGCCCTAGCCCTC Beddington, CTATGGCCAATGGCGCTGCTAGAG R.; Grosveld, AACCCGGAGGATATGCTGCGGCAG F. The GCTCTGGCGGCGCTGGCGGAGTTTC transcription TGGAGGTGGATCTTCACTGGCCGCT factor ATGGGAGGAAGAGAGCCTCAGTAC GATA6 is TCTTCTCTGAGCGCCGCTAGACCAC essential for TGAACGGCACCTATCATCACCACCA early CCATCACCATCATCATCACCCCAGC extraembryonic CCTTACTCCCCTTATGTGGGAGCCC development. CCCTTACACCCGCTTGGCCTGCCGG Development CCCTTTCGAGACACCTGTGCTGCAC 126, 723-732 AGCCTTCAGTCTAGAGCTGGCGCAC (1999). CTTTACCAGTGCCTAGAGGCCCCTC Zhang, Y. et TGCCGACTTGCTGGAGGATCTGAGC al. A Gata6- GAGAGCAGAGAGTGCGTGAACTGT Wnt pathway GGCAGCATCCAGACACCCCTGTGG required for AGAAGAGACGGCACCGGCCACTAC epithelial CTGTGCAACGCTTGCGGCCTGTACA stem cell GCAAGATGAATGGGCTGAGCAGAC development CCCTGATCAAGCCCCAGAAGAGGG and airway TGCCCAGCAGCAGACGGCTGGGAC regeneration. TGAGCTGCGCCAACTGTCATACCAC Nat. Genet. AACAACCACACTGTGGCGGAGAAA 40, 862-870 CGCCGAGGGCGAGCCCGTGTGTAA (2008). CGCCTGCGGCCTTTACATGAAGCTG CACGGCGTGCCCAGACCTCTGGCC ATGAAGAAGGAGGGAATCCAGACC AGAAAGAGAAAGCCCAAGAACATC AACAAGAGCAAGACCTGCAGCGGC AACAGCAACAACAGCATCCCCATG ACCCCCACCAGCACATCTAGCAAC AGCGACGACTGTAGCAAGAACACA TCACCTACCACCCAGCCCACAGCTA GCGGAGCCGGCGCCCCCGTGATGA CAGGCGCCGGAGAGTCCACAAATC CCGAGAATAGCGAACTGAAGTACT CTGGACAGGACGGACTGTATATCG GCGTGAGCCTGGCTTCTCCCGCCGA GGTGACCAGCTCTGTCAGACCTGAC TCTTGGTGTGCCCTCGCCCTGGCC GLI1 ATGTTCAACTCGATGACCCCACCAC 53 Involved in Lee, J. et al. CAATCAGTAGCTATGGCGAGCCCT neural stem cell Gli1 is a GCTGTCTCCGGCCCCTCCCCAGTCA proliferation target of GGGGGCCCCCAGTGTGGGGACAGA and neural tube Sonic AGGACTGTCTGGCCCGCCCTTCTGC development hedgehog that CACCAAGCTAACCTCATGTCCGGCC induces CCCACAGTTATGGGCCAGCCAGAG ventral neural AGACCAACAGCTGCACCGAGGGCC tube CACTCTTTTCTTCTCCCCGGAGTGC development. AGTCAAGTTGACCAAGAAGCGGGC Development ACTGTCCATCTCACCTCTGTCGGAT 124, 2537- GCCAGCCTGGACCTGCAGACGGTT 2552 (1997). ATCCGCACCTCACCCAGCTCCCTCG Palma, V. et TAGCTTTCATCAACTCGCGATGCAC al. Sonic ATCTCCAGGAGGCTCCTACGGTCAT hedgehog CTCTCCATTGGCACCATGAGCCCAT controls stem CTCTGGGATTCCCAGCCCAGATGAA cell behavior TCACCAAAAAGGGCCCTCGCCTTCC in the TTTGGGGTCCAGCCTTGTGGTCCCC postnatal and ATGACTCTGCCCGGGGTGGGATGA adult brain. TCCCACATCCTCAGTCCCGGGGACC Development CTTCCCAACTTGCCAGCTGAAGTCT 132, 335-44 GAGCTGGACATGCTGGTTGGCAAG (2005). TGCCGGGAGGAACCCTTGGAAGGT GATATGTCCAGCCCCAACTCCACAG GCATACAGGATCCCCTGTTGGGGAT GCTGGATGGGCGGGAGGACCTCGA GAGAGAGGAGAAGCGTGAGCCTGA ATCTGTGTATGAAACTGACTGCCGT TGGGATGGCTGCAGCCAGGAATTT GACTCCCAAGAGCAGCTGGTGCAC CACATCAACAGCGAGCACATCCAC GGGGAGCGGAAGGAGTTCGTGTGC CACTGGGGGGGCTGCTCCAGGGAG CTGAGGCCCTTCAAAGCCCAGTAC ATGCTGGTGGTTCACATGCGCAGAC ACACTGGCGAGAAGCCACACAAGT GCACGTTTGAAGGGTGCCGGAAGT CATACTCACGCCTCGAAAACCTGA AGACGCACCTGCGGTCACACACGG GTGAGAAGCCATACATGTGTGAGC ACGAGGGCTGCAGTAAAGCCTTCA GCAATGCCAGTGACCGAGCCAAGC ACCAGAATCGGACCCATTCCAATG AGAAGCCGTATGTATGTAAGCTCCC TGGCTGCACCAAACGCTATACAGA TCCTAGCTCGCTGCGAAAACATGTC AAGACAGTGCATGGTCCTGACGCC CATGTGACCAAACGGCACCGTGGG GATGGCCCCCTGCCTCGGGCACCAT CCATTTCTACAGTGGAGCCCAAGA GGGAGCGGGAAGGAGGTCCCATCA GGGAGGAAAGCAGACTGACTGTGC CAGAGGGTGCCATGAAGCCACAGC CAAGCCCTGGGGCCCAGTCATCCTG CAGCAGTGACCACTCCCCGGCAGG GAGTGCAGCCAATACAGACAGTGG TGTGGAAATGACTGGCAATGCAGG GGGCAGCACTGAAGACCTCTCCAG CTTGGACGAGGGACCTTGCATTGCT GGCACTGGTCTGTCCACTCTTCGCC GCCTTGAGAACCTCAGGCTGGACC AGCTACATCAACTCCGGCCAATAG GGACCCGGGGTCTCAAACTGCCCA GCTTGTCCCACACCGGTACCACTGT GTCCCGCCGCGTGGGCCCCCCAGTC TCTCTTGAACGCCGCAGCAGCAGCT CCAGCAGCATCAGCTCTGCCTATAC TGTCAGCCGCCGCTCCTCCCTGGCC TCTCCTTTCCCCCCTGGCTCCCCAC CAGAGAATGGAGCATCCTCCCTGC CTGGCCTTATGCCTGCCCAGCACTA CCTGCTTCGGGCAAGATATGCTTCA GCCAGAGGGGGTGGTACTTCGCCC ACTGCAGCATCCAGCCTGGATCGG ATAGGTGGTCTTCCCATGCCTCCTT GGAGAAGCCGAGCCGAGTATCCAG GATACAACCCCAATGCAGGGGTCA CCCGGAGGGCCAGTGACCCAGCCC AGGCTGCTGACCGTCCTGCTCCAGC TAGAGTCCAGAGGTTCAAGAGCCT GGGCTGTGTCCATACCCCACCCACT GTGGCAGGGGGAGGACAGAACTTT GATCCTTACCTCCCAACCTCTGTCT ACTCACCACAGCCCCCCAGCATCA CTGAGAATGCTGCCATGGATGCTA GAGGGCTACAGGAAGAGCCAGAAG TTGGGACCTCCATGGTGGGCAGTG GTCTGAACCCCTATATGGACTTCCC ACCTACTGATACTCTGGGATATGGG GGACCTGAAGGGGCAGCAGCTGAG CCTTATGGAGCGAGGGGTCCAGGC TCTCTGCCTCTTGGGCCTGGTCCAC CCACCAACTATGGCCCCAACCCCTG TCCCCAGCAGGCCTCATATCCTGAC CCCACCCAAGAAACATGGGGTGAG TTCCCTTCCCACTCTGGGCTGTACC CAGGCCCCAAGGCTCTAGGTGGAA CCTACAGCCAGTGTCCTCGACTTGA ACATTATGGACAAGTGCAAGTCAA GCCAGAACAGGGGTGCCCAGTGGG GTCTGACTCCACAGGACTGGCACCC TGCCTCAATGCCCACCCCAGTGAGG GGCCCCCACATCCACAGCCTCTCTT TTCCCATTACCCCCAGCCCTCTCCT CCCCAATATCTCCAGTCAGGCCCCT ATACCCAGCCACCCCCTGATTATCT TCCTTCAGAACCCAGGCCTTGCCTG GACTTTGATTCCCCCACCCATTCCA CAGGGCAGCTCAAGGCTCAGCTTG TGTGTAATTATGTTCAATCTCAACA GGAGCTACTGTGGGAGGGTGGGGG CAGGGAAGATGCCCCCGCCCAGGA ACCTTCCTACCAGAGTCCCAAGTTT CTGGGGGGTTCCCAGGTTAGCCCA AGCCGTGCTAAAGCTCCAGTGAAC ACATATGGACCTGGCTTTGGACCCA ACTTGCCCAATCACAAGTCAGGTTC CTATCCCACCCCTTCACCATGCCAT GAAAATTTTGTAGTGGGGGCAAAT AGGGCTTCACATAGGGCAGCAGCA CCACCTCGACTTCTGCCCCCATTGC CCACTTGCTATGGGCCTCTCAAAGT GGGAGGCACAAACCCCAGCTGTGG TCATCCTGAGGTGGGCAGGCTAGG AGGGGGTCCTGCCTTGTACCCTCCT CCCGAAGGACAGGTATGTAACCCC CTGGACTCTCTTGATCTTGACAACA CTCAGCTGGACTTTGTGGCTATTCT GGATGAGCCCCAGGGGCTGAGTCC TCCTCCTTCCCATGATCAGCGGGGC AGCTCTGGACATACCCCACCTCCCT CTGGGCCCCCCAACATGGCTGTGG GCAACATGAGTGTCTTACTGAGATC CCTACCTGGGGAAACAGAATTCCTC AACTCTAGTGCC HAND2 ATGAGTCTGGTAGGTGGTTTTCCCC 54 Involved in Srivastava, D. ACCACCCGGTGGTGCACCACGAGG cardiac et al. GCTACCCGTTTGCCGCCGCCGCCGC development Regulation of CGCCAGCCGCTGCAGCCATGAGGA cardiac GAACCCCTACTTCCATGGCTGGCTC mesodermal ATCGGCCACCCCGAGATGTCGCCCC and neural CCGACTACAGCATGGCCCTGTCCTA crest CAGCCCCGAGTATGCCAGCGGCAC development CGCCAACCGCAAGGAGCGGCGCAG by the bHLH GACTCAGAGCATCAACAGCGCCTT transcription CGCCGAACTGCGCGAGTGCATCCC factor, CAACGTACCCGCCGACACCAAACT dHAND. Nat. CTCCAAAATCAAGACCCTGCGCCTG Genet. 16, GCCACCAGCTACATCGCCTACCTCA 154-160 TGGACCTGCTGGCCAAGGACGACC (1997). AGAATGGCGAGGCGGAGGCCTTCA AGGCAGAGATCAAGAAGACCGACG TGAAAGAGGAGAAGAGGAAGAAG GAGCTGAACGAAATCTTGAAAAGC ACAGTGAGCAGCAACGACAAGAAA ACCAAAGGCCGGACGGGCTGGCCG CAGCACGTCTGGGCCCTGGAGCTC AAGCAG HNF1A ATGGTTTCTAAACTGAGCCAGCTGC 55 Involved in D' Angelo, A. AGACGGAGCTCCTGGCGGCCCTGC liver, kidney, et al. TGGAGTCAGGGCTGAGCAAAGAGG pancreatic and Hepatocyte CACTGCTCCAGGCACTGGGTGAGC gut nuclear factor CGGGGCCCTACCTCCTGGCTGGAG development 1alpha and AAGGCCCCCTGGACAAGGGGGAGT beta control CCTGCGGCGGCGGTCGAGGGGAGC terminal TGGCTGAGCTGCCCAATGGGCTGG differentiation GGGAGACTCGGGGCTCCGAGGACG and cell fate AGACGGACGACGATGGGGAAGACT commitment TCACGCCACCCATCCTCAAAGAGCT in the gut GGAGAACCTCAGCCCTGAGGAGGC epithelium. GGCCCACCAGAAAGCCGTGGTGGA Development GACCCTTCTGCAGGAGGACCCGTG 137,1573-82 GCGTGTGGCGAAGATGGTCAAGTC (2010). CTACCTGCAGCAGCACAACATCCC Servitj a, J.-M. ACAGCGGGAGGTGGTCGATACCAC et al. TGGCCTCAACCAGTCCCACCTGTCC Hnf1 alpha CAACACCTCAACAAGGGCACTCCC (MODY3) ATGAAGACGCAGAAGCGGGCCGCC controls CTGTACACCTGGTACGTCCGCAAGC tissue-specific AGCGAGAGGTGGCGCAGCAGTTCA transcriptional CCCATGCAGGGCAGGGAGGGCTGA programs and TTGAAGAGCCCACAGGTGATGAGC exerts TACCAACCAAGAAGGGGCGGAGGA opposed ACCGTTTCAAGTGGGGCCCAGCATC effects on cell CCAGCAGATCCTGTTCCAGGCCTAT growth in GAGAGGCAGAAGAACCCTAGCAAG pancreatic GAGGAGCGAGAGACGCTAGTGGAG islets and GAGTGCAATAGGGCGGAATGCATC liver. Mol. CAGAGAGGGGTGTCCCCATCACAG Cell. Biol. 29, GCACAGGGGCTGGGCTCCAACCTC 2945-59 GTCACGGAGGTGCGTGTCTACAACT (2009). GGTTTGCCAACCGGCGCAAAGAAG Si-Tayeb, K.; AAGCCTTCCGGCACAAGCTGGCCA Lemaigre, F. TGGACACGTACAGCGGGCCCCCCC P.; Duncan, S. CAGGGCCAGGCCCGGGACCTGCGC A. TGCCCGCTCACAGCTCCCCTGGCCT Organogenesis GCCTCCACCTGCCCTCTCCCCCAGT and AAGGTCCACGGTGTGCGCTATGGA Development CAGCCTGCGACCAGTGAGACTGCA of the Liver. GAAGTACCCTCAAGCAGCGGCGGT Dev. Cell 18, CCCTTAGTGACAGTGTCTACACCCC 175-189 TCCACCAAGTGTCCCCCACGGGCCT (2010). GGAGCCCAGCCACAGCCTGCTGAG Martovetsky, TACAGAAGCCAAGCTGGTCTCAGC G., Tee, J. B. AGCTGGGGGCCCCCTCCCCCCTGTC & Nigam, S. AGCACCCTGACAGCACTGCACAGC K. Hepatocyte TTGGAGCAGACATCCCCAGGCCTC nuclear AACCAGCAGCCCCAGAACCTCATC factors 4α and ATGGCCTCACTTCCTGGGGTCATGA 1α regulate CCATCGGGCCTGGTGAGCCTGCCTC kidney CCTGGGTCCTACGTTCACCAACACA developmenta GGTGCCTCCACCCTGGTCATCGGCC 1 expression TGGCCTCCACGCAGGCACAGAGTG of drug- TGCCGGTCATCAACAGCATGGGCA metabolizing GCAGCCTGACCACCCTGCAGCCCGT enzymes and CCAGTTCTCCCAGCCGCTGCACCCC drug TCCTACCAGCAGCCGCTCATGCCAC transporters. CTGTGCAGAGCCATGTGACCCAGA Mol. GCCCCTTCATGGCCACCATGGCTCA Pharmacol. GCTGCAGAGCCCCCACGCCCTCTAC 84,808-23 AGCCACAAGCCCGAGGTGGCCCAG (2013). TACACCCACACAGGCCTGCTCCCGC AGACTATGCTCATCACCGACACCAC CAACCTGAGCGCCCTGGCCAGCCTC ACGCCCACCAAGCAGGTCTTCACCT CAGACACTGAGGCCTCCAGTGAGT CCGGGCTTCACACGCCGGCATCTCA GGCCACCACCCTCCACGTCCCCAGC CAGGACCCTGCCGGCATCCAGCAC CTGCAGCCGGCCCACCGGCTCAGC GCCAGCCCCACAGTGTCCTCCAGCA GCCTGGTGCTGTACCAGAGCTCAG ACTCCAGCAATGGCCAGAGCCACC TGCTGCCATCCAACCACAGCGTCAT CGAGACCTTCATCTCCACCCAGATG GCCTCTTCCTCCCAGTTG HNF1B ATGGTTAGCAAACTGACATCCCTCC 56 Involved in D' Angelo, A. AGCAGGAACTTCTTTCTGCCCTCCT liver, kidney, et al. CTCCAGTGGGGTAACCAAAGAGGT pancreatic and Hepatocyte ACTGGTCCAGGCTTTGGAGGAGTTG gut nuclear factor CTCCCCTCACCGAATTTTGGTGTAA development 1alpha and AGTTGGAGACTCTCCCCCTCTCCCC beta control TGGTTCTGGAGCAGAGCCGGATAC terminal TAAACCGGTATTTCATACGCTTACA differentiation AACGGACACGCAAAGGGTCGGCTT and cell fate TCAGGTGACGAAGGGTCTGAGGAC commitment GGCGATGATTATGACACCCCGCCC in the gut ATCCTCAAAGAACTGCAGGCCCTTA epithelium. ATACAGAGGAAGCGGCGGAGCAGC Development GAGCTGAAGTTGACAGAATGCTCT 137,1573-82 CAGAAGATCCGTGGAGAGCTGCGA (2010). AAATGATTAAGGGATATATGCAGC Si-Tayeb, K.; AACATAACATTCCCCAGAGAGAGG Lemaigre, F. TAGTTGATGTTACCGGCCTTAACCA P.; Duncan, S. GAGCCACCTGTCTCAGCATCTCAAT A. AAGGGTACTCCTATGAAAACACAG Organogenesis AAGCGAGCGGCCCTTTACACATGG and TACGTGCGGAAGCAACGAGAAATT Development CTCCGACAGTTCAATCAGACAGTAC of the Liver. AATCTTCAGGGAACATGACGGATA Dev. Cell 18, AAAGCTCACAGGATCAGCTCTTGTT 175-189 TCTCTTCCCCGAGTTCAGCCAACAG (2010). TCCCACGGTCCAGGTCAATCTGATG Clissold, R. ATGCTTGCAGTGAACCTACAAACA L., Hamilton, AAAAAATGAGGAGGAACAGGTTTA A. J., AATGGGGACCGGCCTCTCAGCAGA Hattersley, A. TACTGTACCAAGCGTACGATCGGC T., Ellard, S. AGAAAAACCCAAGCAAAGAGGAGC & Bingham, GCGAGGCATTGGTCGAGGAGTGTA C. HNF1B- ATCGGGCCGAGTGCTTGCAACGGG associated GTGTAAGTCCTAGCAAAGCCCATG renal and GTCTCGGCTCAAACTTGGTCACGGA extra-renal GGTGAGGGTATATAATTGGTTTGCC disease-an AACAGGCGGAAGGAGGAAGCATTC expanding CGGCAAAAGCTGGCGATGGATGCC clinical TACTCAAGCAACCAGACACATAGC spectrum. CTCAACCCTCTGTTGTCACACGGGT Nat. Rev. CCCCTCATCACCAACCTTCTTCCTC Nephrol. 11, TCCACCCAACAAACTTTCTGGTGTC 102-112 CGATATTCCCAGCAGGGGAACAAC (2014). GAGATAACATCTTCCTCTACTATAA De Vas, M. GTCATCACGGAAATTCTGCAATGGT G. et al. AACGTCACAGAGTGTGTTGCAACA Hnf1b GGTATCACCCGCGTCTCTTGATCCA controls GGCCACAATCTGTTGAGCCCTGACG pancreas GAAAGATGATCTCTGTTTCTGGTGG morphogenesis CGGACTCCCGCCGGTCTCCACACTT and the ACCAACATACATAGTCTCAGTCATC generation of ATAATCCTCAGCAGAGCCAAAACC Ngn3+ TGATTATGACTCCTCTTAGCGGAGT endocrine GATGGCTATTGCGCAATCTTTGAAC progenitors. ACCTCACAAGCACAATCTGTACCCG Development TCATAAACAGCGTAGCGGGCTCATT 142,871-82 GGCGGCGCTCCAACCAGTGCAGTT (2015). CTCCCAGCAGCTCCATTCACCCCAT E1-Khairi, R. CAACAGCCTCTGATGCAGCAGAGC & Vallier, L. CCTGGTAGTCACATGGCTCAACAGC The role of CGTTCATGGCAGCTGTCACTCAGCT hepatocyte CCAGAACTCCCATATGTATGCCCAC nuclear factor AAGCAAGAACCACCACAATACAGT 1β in disease CACACATCAAGATTCCCCAGTGCTA and TGGTTGTTACTGACACATCCTCTAT development. CTCAACTCTGACGAACATGTCCAGT Diabetes, AGTAAACAATGTCCTCTGCAAGCAT Obes. Metab. GG 18,23-32 (2016). HNF4A ATGCGACTCTCCAAAACCCTCGTCG 57 Involved in Si-Tayeb, K.; ACATGGACATGGCCGACTACAGTG liver, kidney, Lemaigre, F. CTGCACTGGACCCAGCCTACACCAC pancreatic and P.; Duncan, S. CCTGGAATTTGAGAATGTGCAGGT gut A. GTTGACGATGGGCAATGACACGTC development Organogenesis CCCATCAGAAGGCACCAACCTCAA and CGCGCCCAACAGCCTGGGTGTCAG Development CGCCCTGTGTGCCATCTGCGGGGAC of the Liver. CGGGCCACGGGCAAACACTACGGT Dev. Cell 18, GCCTCGAGCTGTGACGGCTGCAAG 175-189 GGCTTCTTCCGGAGGAGCGTGCGG (2010). AAGAACCACATGTACTCCTGCAGA Martovetsky, TTTAGCCGGCAGTGCGTGGTGGAC G., Tee, J. B. AAAGACAAGAGGAACCAGTGCCGC & Nigam, S. TACTGCAGGCTCAAGAAATGCTTCC K. Hepatocyte GGGCTGGCATGAAGAAGGAAGCCG nuclear TCCAGAATGAGCGGGACCGGATCA factors 4α and GCACTCGAAGGTCAAGCTATGAGG 1α regulate ACAGCAGCCTGCCCTCCATCAATGC kidney GCTCCTGCAGGCGGAGGTCCTGTCC developmenta CGACAGATCACCTCCCCCGTCTCCG 1 expression GGATCAACGGCGACATTCGGGCGA of drug- AGAAGATTGCCAGCATCGCAGATG metabolizing TGTGTGAGTCCATGAAGGAGCAGC enzymes and TGCTGGTTCTCGTTGAGTGGGCCAA drug GTACATCCCAGCTTTCTGCGAGCTC transporters. CCCCTGGACGACCAGGTGGCCCTG Mol. CTCAGAGCCCATGCTGGCGAGCAC Pharmacol. CTGCTGCTCGGAGCCACCAAGAGA 84,808-23 TCCATGGTGTTCAAGGACGTGCTGC (2013). TCCTAGGCAATGACTACATTGTCCC Maestro, M. TCGGCACTGCCCGGAGCTGGCGGA A. et al. GATGAGCCGGGTGTCCATACGCAT Distinct roles CCTTGACGAGCTGGTGCTGCCCTTC of HNF1b eta, CAGGAGCTGCAGATCGATGACAAT HNF1alpha, GAGTATGCCTACCTCAAAGCCATCA and TCTTCTTTGACCCAGATGCCAAGGG HNF4alpha in GCTGAGCGATCCAGGGAAGATCAA regulating GCGGCTGCGTTCCCAGGTGCAGGT pancreas GAGCTTGGAGGACTACATCAACGA development, CCGCCAGTATGACTCGCGTGGCCGC beta-cell TTTGGAGAGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGC function and CCACCTTGCAGAGCATCACCTGGCA growth. GATGATCGAGCAGATCCAGTTCATC Endocr. Dev. AAGCTCTTCGGCATGGCCAAGATTG 12,33-45 ACAACCTGTTGCAGGAGATGCTGCT (2007). GGGAGGTCCGTGCCAAGCCCAGGA Garrison, W. GGGGCGGGGTTGGAGTGGGGACTC D. et al. CCCAGGAGACAGGCCTCACACAGT Hepatocyte GAGCTCACCCCTCAGCTCCTTGGCT nuclear factor TCCCCACTGTGCCGCTTTGGGCAAG 4alpha is TTGCT essential for embryonic development of the mouse colon. Gastroenterol ogy 130, 1207-20 (2006). HOXA1 ATGGACAACGCGCGGATGAATTCC 58 Involved in Tischfield, M. TTCCTCGAGTACCCAATTTTGTCTA neural and A. et al. GTGGAGACAGTGGCACTTGCAGTG cardiovascular Homozygous CCCGAGCCTATCCATCAGACCACA development HOXA1 GAATTACAACATTCCAAAGCTGTGC mutations GGTGTCAGCCAACAGTTGCGGCGG disrupt human AGACGACCGCTTCCTGGTCGGAAG brainstem, AGGGGTTCAAATTGGATCACCTCAC inner ear, CATCACCATCACCACCACCATCACC cardiovascular ACCCCCAACCGGCGACTTACCAAA and CCAGCGGCAATTTGGGCGTGAGCT cognitive ATAGCCATTCCTCATGTGGACCTTC development. CTATGGGTCTCAGAATTTCTCCGCC Nat. Genet. CCTTATAGCCCATACGCCCTGAACC 37, 1035- AAGAGGCCGATGTATCAGGAGGCT 1037 (2005). ATCCCCAGTGCGCGCCAGCGGTTTA CTCAGGTAATCTTTCTAGCCCGATG GTCCAGCACCACCATCACCATCAA GGTTATGCCGGCGGTGCAGTCGGA TCCCCACAATACATACACCATAGTT ACGGCCAAGAGCACCAATCCCTGG CCCTCGCTACATATAACAACTCACT GTCTCCGCTTCATGCTTCCCACCAA GAAGCTTGTCGGAGTCCCGCCTCAG AAACTTCCTCTCCAGCTCAGACTTT TGATTGGATGAAGGTCAAGCGGAA TCCGCCTAAAACGGGCAAAGTAGG TGAATATGGCTATTTGGGACAGCCT AATGCTGTCCGCACCAATTTCACAA CAAAACAGCTTACTGAACTCGAGA AGGAATTTCATTTTAATAAGTATTT GACTCGAGCGAGACGAGTCGAAAT CGCCGCTAGTCTTCAACTTAACGAG ACCCAGGTTAAGATATGGTTCCAG AACAGAAGAATGAAACAAAAAAA GCGGGAGAAGGAAGGACTCCTCCC TATATCACCAGCCACACCCCCAGGT AACGACGAGAAGGCGGAGGAATCT TCAGAGAAGAGTTCCAGCTCCCCTT GTGTTCCTTCTCCTGGTAGCTCAAC CAGCGATACCCTCACGACGAGTCA C HOXA10 ATGTGTCAAGGCAATTCCAAAGGT 59 Involved Buske, C. et GAAAACGCAGCCAACTGGCTCACG function in al. GCAAAGAGTGGTCGGAAGAAGCGC fertility, Overexpression TGCCCCTACACGAAGCACCAGACA embryo of HOXA10 CTGGAGCTGGAGAAGGAGTTTCTG viability, and perturbs TTCAATATGTACCTTACTCGAGAGC regulation of human GGCGCCTAGAGATTAGCCGCAGCG hematopoetic lympho- TCCACCTCACGGACAGACAAGTGA lineage myelopoiesis in AAATCTGGTTTCAGAACCGCAGGA commitment vitro and in TGAAACTGAAGAAAATGAATCGAG vivo. Blood AAAACCGGATCCGGGAGCTCACAG 97, 2286- CCAACTTTAATTTTTCC 2292 (2001). Satokata, I., Benson, G. & Maas, R. Sexually dimorphic sterility phenotypes in Hoxa10- deficient mice. Nature 374, 460-463 (1995). HOXA11 ATGGATTTTGATGAGCGTGGTCCCT 60 Involved in Patterson, L. GCTCCTCTAACATGTATTTGCCAAG kidney T., Pembaur, TTGTACTTACTACGTCTCGGGTCCA development M. & Potter, GATTTCTCCAGCCTCCCTTCTTTTCT S. S. Hoxa11 GCCCCAGACCCCGTCTTCGCGCCCA and Hoxd11 ATGACATACTCCTACTCCTCCAACC regulate TGCCCCAGGTCCAACCCGTGCGCG branching AAGTGACCTTCAGAGAGTACGCCA morphogenesis TTGAGCCCGCCACTAAATGGCACCC of the CCGCGGCAATCTGGCCCACTGCTAC ureteric bud TCCGCGGAGGAGCTCGTGCACAGA in the GACTGCCTGCAGGCGCCCAGCGCG developing GCCGGCGTGCCTGGCGACGTGCTG kidney. GCCAAGAGCTCGGCCAACGTCTAC Development CACCACCCCACCCCCGCAGTCTCGT 2153-2161 CCAATTTCTATAGCACCGTGGGCAG (2001). GAACGGCGTCCTGCCACAGGCTTTC GACCAGTTTTTCGAGACAGCCTACG GCACCCCGGAAAACCTCGCCTCCTC CGACTACCCCGGGGACAAGAGCGC CGAGAAGGGGCCCCCGGCGGCCAC GGCGACCTCCGCGGCGGCGGCGGC GGCTGCAACGGGCGCGCCGGCAAC TTCAAGTTCGGACAGCGGCGGCGG CGGCGGCTGCCGGGAGATGGCGGC GGCAGCAGAGGAGAAAGAGCGGC GGCGGCGCCCCGAGAGCAGCAGCA GCCCCGAGTCGTCTTCCGGCCACAC TGAGGACAAGGCCGGCGGCTCCAG TGGCCAACGCACCCGCAAAAAGCG CTGCCCCTATACCAAGTACCAGATC CGAGAGCTGGAACGGGAGTTCTTC TTCAGCGTCTACATTAACAAAGAG AAGCGCCTGCAACTGTCCCGCATGC TCAACCTCACTGATCGTCAAGTCAA AATCTGGTTTCAGAACAGGAGAAT GAAGGAAAAAAAAATTAACAGAGA CCGTTTACAGTACTACTCAGCAAAT CCACTCCTCTTG HOXB6 ATGAGTTCCTATTTCGTGAACTCCA 61 Involved in lung 1. Patterson, CCTTCCCCGTCACTCTGGCCAGCGG and epidermal L. T., GCAGGAGTCCTTCCTGGGCCAGCTA development Pembaur, M. CCGCTCTATTCGTCGGGCTATGCGG & Potter, S. S. ACCCGCTGAGACATTACCCCGCGCC Hoxa11 and CTACGGGCCAGGGCCGGGCCAGGA Hoxd11 CAAGGGCTTTGCCACTTCCTCCTAT regulate TACCCGCCGGCGGGCGGTGGCTAC branching GGCCGAGCGGCGCCCTGCGACTAC morphogenesis GGGCCGGCGCCGGCCTTCTACCGC of the GAGAAAGAGTCGGCCTGCGCACTC ureteric bud TCCGGCGCCGACGAGCAGCCCCCG in the TTCCACCCCGAGCCGCGGAAGTCG developing GACTGCGCGCAGGACAAGAGCGTG kidney. TTCGGCGAGACAGAAGAGCAGAAG Development TGCTCCACTCCGGTCTACCCGTGGA 2153-2161 TGCAGCGGATGAATTCGTGCAACA (2001). GTTCCTCCTTTGGGCCCAGCGGCCG Komuves, L. GCGAGGCCGCCAGACATACACACG G. et al. TTACCAGACGCTGGAGCTGGAGAA Changes in GGAGTTTCACTACAATCGCTACCTG HOXB6 ACGCGGCGGCGGCGCATCGAGATC homeodomain GCGCACGCCCTGTGCCTGACGGAG protein AGGCAGATCAAGATATGGTTCCAG structure and AACCGACGCATGAAGTGGAAAAAG localization GAGAGCAAACTGCTCAGCGCGTCT during human CAGCTCAGTGCCGAGGAGGAGGAA epidermal GAAAAACAGGCCGAG development and differentiation. Dev. Dyn. 218, 636-647 (2000). Cardoso, W. V., Mitsialis, S. A., Brody, J. S. & Williams, M. C. Retinoic acid alters the expression of pattern- related genes in the developing rat lung. Dev. Dyn. 207, 47- 59 (1996). KLF4 ATGGCTGTCAGCGACGCGCTGCTCC 62 Involved in Fuchs, E., CATCTTTCTCCACGTTCGCGTCTGG regulation of Segre, J. A. & CCCGGCGGGAAGGGAGAAGACACT pluripotency Bauer, C. GCGTCAAGCAGGTGCCCCGAATAA and Klf4 is a CCGCTGGCGGGAGGAGCTCTCCCA development of transcription CATGAAGCGACTTCCCCCAGTGCTT skin. factor CCCGGCCGCCCCTATGACCTGGCGG Reprogramming required for CGGCGACCGTGGCCACAGACCTGG factor for establishing AGAGCGGCGGAGCCGGTGCGGCTT induction of the barrier GCGGCGGTAGCAACCTGGCGCCCC pluripotency. function of TACCTCGGAGAGAGACCGAGGAGT the skin. Nat. TCAACGATCTCCTGGACCTGGACTT Genet. 22, TATTCTCTCCAATTCGCTGACCCAT 356-400 CCTCCGGAGTCAGTGGCCGCCACC (1999). GTGTCCTCGTCAGCGTCAGCCTCCT Jiang, J. et al. CTTCGTCGTCGCCGTCGAGCAGCGG A core Klf CCCTGCCAGCGCGCCCTCCACCTGC circuitry AGCTTCACCTATCCGATCCGGGCCG regulates self- GGAACGACCCGGGCGTGGCGCCGG renewal of GCGGCACGGGCGGAGGCCTCCTCT embryonic ATGGCAGGGAGTCCGCTCCCCCTCC stem cells. GACGGCTCCCTTCAACCTGGCGGAC Nat. Cell ATCAACGACGTGAGCCCCTCGGGC Biol. 10, 353- GGCTTCGTGGCCGAGCTCCTGCGGC 360 (2008). CAGAATTGGACCCGGTGTACATTCC Takahashi, K. GCCGCAGCAGCCGCAGCCGCCAGG & Yamanaka, TGGCGGGCTGATGGGCAAGTTCGT S. Induction GCTGAAGGCGTCGCTGAGCGCCCC of pluripotent TGGCAGCGAGTACGGCAGCCCGTC stem cells GGTCATCAGCGTCAGCAAAGGCAG from mouse CCCTGACGGCAGCCACCCGGTGGT embryonic GGTGGCGCCCTACAACGGCGGGCC and adult GCCGCGCACGTGCCCCAAGATCAA fibroblast GCAGGAGGCGGTCTCTTCGTGCACC cultures by CACTTGGGCGCTGGACCCCCTCTCA defined GCAATGGCCACCGGCCGGCTGCAC factors. Cell ACGACTTCCCCCTGGGGCGGCAGCT 126, 663-76 CCCCAGCAGGACTACCCCGACCCT (2006). GGGTCTTGAGGAAGTGCTGAGCAG Takahashi, K. CAGGGACTGTCACCCTGCCCTGCCG et al. CTTCCTCCCGGCTTCCATCCCCACC Induction of CGGGGCCCAATTACCCATCCTTCCT pluripotent GCCCGATCAGATGCAGCCGCAAGT stem cells CCCGCCGCTCCATTACCAAGAGCTC from adult ATGCCACCCGGTTCCTGCATGCCAG human AGGAGCCCAAGCCAAAGAGGGGAA fibroblasts by GACGATCGTGGCCCCGGAAAAGGA defined CCGCCACCCACACTTGTGATTACGC factors. Cell GGGCTGCGGCAAAACCTACACAAA 131, 861-72 GAGTTCCCATCTCAAGGCACACCTG (2007). CGAACCCACACAGGTGAGAAACCT Yu, J. et al. TACCACTGTGACTGGGACGGCTGTG Induced GATGGAAATTCGCCCGCTCAGATG Pluripotent AACTGACCAGGCACTACCGTAAAC Stem Cell ACACGGGGCACCGCCCGTTCCAGT Lines Derived GCCAAAAATGCGACCGAGCATTTT from Human CCAGGTCGGACCACCTCGCCTTACA Somatic CATGAAGAGGCATTTT Cells. Science (80-.). 318, 1917-1920 (2007). LHX3 ATGGAGGCGCGCGGGGAGCTGGGC 63 Involved in Sheng, H. Z. CCGGCCCGGGAGTCGGCGGGAGGC pituitary gland et al. GACCTGCTGCTAGCACTGCTGGCGC development Multistep GGAGGGCGGACCTGCGCCGAGAGA Control of TCCCGCTGTGCGCTGGCTGTGACCA Pituitary GCACATCCTGGACCGCTTCATCCTC Organogenesis. AAGGCTCTGGACCGCCACTGGCAC Science AGCAAGTGTCTCAAGTGCAGCGAC (80-. ). 278, TGCCACACGCCACTGGCCGAGCGC 1809-1812 TGCTTCAGCCGAGGGGAGAGCGTT (1997). TACTGCAAGGACGACTTTTTCAAGC GCTTCGGGACCAAGTGCGCCGCGT GCCAGCTGGGCATCCCGCCCACGC AGGTGGTGCGCCGCGCCCAGGACT TCGTGTACCACCTGCACTGCTTTGC CTGCGTCGTGTGCAAGCGGCAGCT GGCCACGGGCGACGAGTTCTACCT CATGGAGGACAGCCGGCTCGTGTG CAAGGCGGACTACGAAACCGCCAA GCAGCGAGAGGCCGAGGCCACGGC CAAGCGGCCGCGCACGACCATCAC CGCCAAGCAGCTGGAGACGCTGAA GAGCGCTTACAACACCTCGCCCAA GCCGGCGCGCCACGTGCGCGAGCA GCTCTCGTCCGAGACGGGCCTGGA CATGCGCGTGGTGCAGGTTTGGTTC CAGAACCGCCGGGCCAAGGAGAAG AGGCTGAAGAAGGACGCCGGCCGG CAGCGCTGGGGGCAGTATTTCCGC AACATGAAGCGCTCCCGCGGCGGC TCCAAGTCGGACAAGGACAGCGTT CAGGAGGGGCAGGACAGCGACGCT GAGGTCTCCTTCCCCGATGAGCCTT CCTTGGCGGAAATGGGCCCGGCCA ATGGCCTCTACGGGAGCTTGGGGG AACCCACCCAGGCCTTGGGCCGGC CCTCGGGAGCCCTGGGCAACTTCTC CCTGGAGCATGGAGGCCTGGCAGG CCCAGAGCAGTACCGAGAGCTGCG TCCCGGCAGCCCCTACGGTGTCCCC CCATCCCCCGCCGCCCCGCAGAGC CTCCCTGGCCCCCAGCCCCTCCTCT CCAGCCTGGTGTACCCAGACACCA GCTTGGGCCTTGTGCCCTCGGGAGC CCCCGGCGGGCCCCCACCCATGAG GGTGCTGGCAGGGAACGGACCCAG TTCTGACCTATCCACGGGGAGCAGC GGGGGTTACCCCGACTTCCCTGCCA GCCCCGCCTCCTGGCTGGATGAGGT AGACCACGCTCAGTTCTCAGGCCTC ATGGGCCCAGCTTTCTTGTAC LMX1A ATGGAAGGAATCATGAACCCCTAC 64 Involved in Lin, W. et al. ACGGCTCTGCCCACCCCACAGCAG neuronal Foxa1 and CTCCTGGCCATCGAGCAGAGTGTCT development Foxa2 ACAGCTCAGATCCCTTCCGACAGG function both GTCTCACCCCACCCCAGATGCCTGG upstream of AGACCACATGCACCCTTATGGTGCC and GAGCCCCTTTTCCATGACCTGGATA cooperatively GCGACGACACCTCCCTCAGTAACCT with Lmx1a GGGTGACTGTTTCCTAGCAACCTCA and Lmx1b in GAAGCTGGGCCTCTGCAGTCCAGA a feedforward GTGGGAAACCCCATTGACCATCTGT loop ACTCCATGCAGAATTCTTACTTCAC promoting ATCT meso- diencephalic dopaminergic neuron development. Dev. Biol. 333, 386-396 (2009). Qiaolin, D. et al. Specific and integrated roles of Lmx1a, Lmx1b and Phox2a in ventral midbrain development. Development 138, 3399- 3408 (2011). MEF2C ATGGGGAGAAAAAAGATTCAGATT 65 Involved in Lin, Q. et al. ACGAGGATTATGGATGAACGTAAC cardiac Control of AGACAGGTGACATTTACAAAGAGG development mouse cardiac AAATTTGGGTTGATGAAGAAGGCT morphogenesis TATGAGCTGAGCGTGCTGTGTGACT and GTGAGATTGCGCTGATCATCTTCAA myogenesis CAGCACCAACAAGCTGTTCCAGTAT by GCCAGCACCGACATGGACAAAGTG transcription CTTCTCAAGTACACGGAGTACAAC factor GAGCCGCATGAGAGCCGGACAAAC MEF2C. TCAGACATCGTGGAGACGTTGAGA Science 276, AAGAAGGGCCTTAATGGCTGTGAC 1404-7 AGCCCAGACCCCGATGCGGACGAT (1997). TCCGTAGGTCACAGCCCTGAGTCTG AGGACAAGTACAGGAAAATTAACG AAGATATTGATCTAATGATCAGCA GGCAAAGATTGTGTGCTGTTCCACC TCCCAACTTCGAGATGCCAGTCTCC ATCCCAGTGTCCAGCCACAACAGTT TGGTGTACAGCAACCCTGTCAGCTC ACTGGGAAACCCCAACCTATTGCC ACTGGCTCACCCTTCTCTGCAGAGG AATAGTATGTCTCCTGGTGTAACAC ATCGACCTCCAAGTGCAGGTAACA CAGGTGGTCTGATGGGTGGAGACC TCACGTCTGGTGCAGGCACCAGTGC AGGGAACGGGTATGGCAATCCCCG AAACTCACCAGGTCTGCTGGTCTCA CCTGGTAACTTGAACAAGAATATG CAAGCAAAATCTCCTCCCCCAATGA ATTTAGGAATGAATAACCGTAAAC CAGATCTCCGAGTTCTTATTCCACC AGGCAGCAAGAATACGATGCCATC AGTGTCTGAGGATGTCGACCTGCTT TTGAATCAAAGGATAAATAACTCC CAGTCGGCTCAGTCATTGGCTACCC CAGTGGTTTCCGTAGCAACTCCTAC TTTACCAGGACAAGGAATGGGAGG ATATCCATCAGCCATTTCAACAACA TATGGTACCGAGTACTCTCTGAGTA GTGCAGACCTGTCATCTCTGTCTGG GTTTAACACCGCCAGCGCTCTTCAC CTTGGTTCAGTAACTGGCTGGCAAC AGCAACACCTACATAACATGCCAC CATCTGCCCTCAGTCAGTTGGGAGC TTGCACTAGCACTCATTTATCTCAG AGTTCAAATCTCTCCCTGCCTTCTA CTCAAAGCCTCAACATCAAGTCAG AACCTGTTTCTCCTCCTAGAGACCG TACCACCACCCCTTCGAGATACCCA CAACACACGCGCCACGAGGCGGGG AGATCTCCTGTTGACAGCTTGAGCA GCTGTAGCAGTTCGTACGACGGGA GCGACCGAGAGGATCACCGGAACG AATTCCACTCCCCCATTGGACTCAC CAGACCTTCGCCGGACGAAAGGGA AAGTCCCTCAGTCAAGCGCATGCG ACTTTCTGAAGGATGGGCAACA MESP1 ATGGCCCAGCCCCTGTGCCCGCCGC 66 Involved in Bondue, A. et TCTCCGAGTCCTGGATGCTCTCTGC cardiac al. Mesp1 GGCCTGGGGCCCAACTCGGCGGCC development Acts as a GCCGCCCTCCGACAAGGACTGCGG Master CCGCTCCCTCGTCTCGTCCCCAGAC Regulator of TCATGGGGCAGCACCCCAGCCGAC Multipotent AGCCCCGTGGCGAGCCCCGCGCGG Cardiovascular CCAGGCACCCTCCGGGACCCCCGC Progenitor GCCCCCTCCGTAGGTAGGCGCGGC Specification. GCGCGCAGCAGCCGCCTGGGCAGC Cell Stem GGGCAGAGGCAGAGCGCCAGTGAG Cell 3,69-84 CGGGAGAAACTGCGCATGCGCACG (2008). CTGGCCCGCGCCCTGCACGAGCTGC GCCGCTTTCTACCGCCGTCCGTGGC GCCCGCGGGCCAGAGCCTGACCAA GATCGAGACGCTGCGCCTGGCTATC CGCTATATCGGCCACCTGTCGGCCG TGCTAGGCCTCAGCGAGGAGAGTC TCCAGCGCCGGTGCCGGCAGCGCG GTGACGCGGGGTCCCCTCGGGGCT GCCCGCTGTGCCCCGACGACTGCCC CGCGCAGATGCAGACACGGACGCA GGCTGAGGGGCAGGGGCAGGGGCG CGGGCTGGGCCTGGTATCCGCCGTC CGCGCCGGGGCGTCCTGGGGATCC CCGCCTGCCTGCCCCGGAGCCCGA GCTGCACCCGAGCCGCGCGACCCG CCTGCGCTGTTCGCCGAGGCGGCGT GCCCGGAAGGGCAGGCGATGGAGC CAAGCCCACCGTCCCCGCTCCTTCC GGGCGACGTGCTGGCTCTGTTGGA GACCTGGATGCCCCTCTCGCCTCTG GAGTGGCTGCCTGAGGAGCCCAAG TTG MITF ATGCTGGAAATGCTAGAATATAAT 67 Involved in Widlund, H. CACTATCAGGTGCAGACCCACCTCG pigment cell R. & Fisher, AAAACCCCACCAAGTACCACATAC and melanocyte D. E. AGCAAGCCCAACGGCAGCAGGTAA differentiation Microphthala AGCAGTACCTTTCTACCACTTTAGC mia- AAATAAACATGCCAACCAAGTCCT associated GAGCTTGCCATGTCCAAACCAGCCT transcription GGCGATCATGTCATGCCACCGGTGC factor: a CGGGGAGCAGCGCACCCAACAGCC critical CCATGGCTATGCTTACGCTTAACTC regulator of CAACTGTGAAAAAGAGGGATTTTA pigment cell TAAGTTTGAAGAGCAAAACAGGGC development AGAGAGCGAGTGCCCAGGCATGAA and survival. CACACATTCACGAGCGTCCTGTATG Oncogene 22, CAGATGGATGATGTAATCGATGAC 3035-3041 ATCATTAGCCTAGAATCAAGTTATA (2003). ATGAGGAAATCTTGGGCTTGATGG ATCCTGCTTTGCAAATGGCAAATAC GTTGCCTGTCTCGGGAAACTTGATT GATCTTTATGGAAACCAAGGTCTGC CCCCACCAGGCCTCACCATCAGCA ACTCCTGTCCAGCCAACCTTCCCAA CATAAAAAGGGAGCTCACAGAGTC TGAAGCAAGAGCACTGGCCAAAGA GAGGCAGAAAAAGGACAATCACAA CCTGATTGAACGAAGAAGAAGATT TAACATAAATGACCGCATTAAAGA ACTAGGTACTTTGATTCCCAAGTCA AATGATCCAGACATGCGCTGGAAC AAGGGAACCATCTTAAAAGCATCC GTGGACTATATCCGAAAGTTGCAA CGAGAACAGCAACGCGCAAAAGAA CTTGAAAACCGACAGAAGAAACTG GAGCACGCCAACCGGCATTTGTTGC TCAGAATACAGGAACTTGAAATGC AGGCTCGAGCTCATGGACTTTCCCT TATTCCATCCACGGGTCTCTGCTCT CCAGATTTGGTGAATCGGATCATCA AGCAAGAACCCGTTCTTGAGAACT GCAGCCAAGACCTCCTTCAGCATCA TGCAGACCTAACCTGTACAACAACT CTCGATCTCACGGATGGCACCATCA CCTTCAACAACAACCTCGGAACTG GGACTGAGGCCAACCAAGCCTATA GTGTCCCCACAAAAATGGGATCCA AACTGGAAGACATCCTGATGGACG ACACCCTTTCTCCCGTCGGTGTCAC TGATCCACTCCTTTCCTCAGTGTCC CCCGGAGCTTCCAAAACAAGCAGC CGGAGGAGCAGTATGAGCATGGAA GAGACGGAGCACACTTGT MYC ATGCCCCTCAACGTTAGCTTCACCA 68 Involved in cell Pelengaris, S., ACAGGAACTATGACCTCGACTACG proliferation, Khan, M. & ACTCGGTGCAGCCGTATTTCTACTG differentiation Evan, G. c- CGACGAGGAGGAGAACTTCTACCA and apoptosis. MYC: more GCAGCAGCAGCAGAGCGAGCTGCA Reprogramming than just a GCCCCCGGCGCCCAGCGAGGATAT factor for matter of life CTGGAAGAAATTCGAGCTGCTGCC induction of and death. CACCCCGCCCCTGTCCCCTAGCCGC pluripotency. Nat. Rev. CGCTCCGGGCTCTGCTCGCCCTCCT Cancer 2, ACGTTGCGGTCACACCCTTCTCCCT 764-776 TCGGGGAGACAACGACGGCGGTGG (2002). CGGGAGCTTCTCCACGGCCGACCA Takahashi, K. GCTGGAGATGGTGACCGAGCTGCT & Yamanaka, GGGAGGAGACATGGTGAACCAGAG S. Induction TTTCATCTGCGACCCGGACGACGAG of pluripotent ACCTTCATCAAAAACATCATCATCC stem cells AGGACTGTATGTGGAGCGGCTTCTC from mouse GGCCGCCGCCAAGCTCGTCTCAGA embryonic GAAGCTGGCCTCCTACCAGGCTGC and adult GCGCAAAGACAGCGGCAGCCCGAA fibroblast CCCCGCCCGCGGCCACAGCGTCTG cultures by CTCCACCTCCAGCTTGTACCTGCAG defined GATCTGAGCGCCGCCGCCTCAGAG factors. Cell TGCATCGACCCCTCGGTGGTCTTCC 126,663-76 CCTACCCTCTCAACGACAGCAGCTC (2006). GCCCAAGTCCTGCGCCTCGCAAGA Takahashi, K. CTCCAGCGCCTTCTCTCCGTCCTCG et al. GATTCTCTGCTCTCCTCGACGGAGT Induction of CCTCCCCGCAGGGCAGCCCCGAGC pluripotent CCCTGGTGCTCCATGAGGAGACAC stem cells CGCCCACCACCAGCAGCGACTCTG from adult AGGAGGAACAAGAAGATGAGGAA human GAAATCGATGTTGTTTCTGTGGAAA fibroblasts by AGAGGCAGGCTCCTGGCAAAAGGT defined CAGAGTCTGGATCACCTTCTGCTGG factors. Cell AGGCCACAGCAAACCTCCTCACAG 131,861-72 CCCACTGGTCCTCAAGAGGTGCCAC (2007). GTCTCCACACATCAGCACAACTACG Yu, J. et al. CAGCGCCTCCCTCCACTCGGAAGG Induced ACTATCCTGCTGCCAAGAGGGTCA Pluripotent AGTTGGACAGTGTCAGAGTCCTGA Stem Cell GACAGATCAGCAACAACCGAAAAT Lines Derived GCACCAGCCCCAGGTCCTCGGACA from Human CCGAGGAGAATGTCAAGAGGCGAA Somatic CACACAACGTCTTGGAGCGCCAGA Cells. Science GGAGGAACGAGCTAAAACGGAGCT (80-. ). 318, TTTTTGCCCTGCGTGACCAGATCCC 1917-1920 GGAGTTGGAAAACAATGAAAAGGC (2007). CCCCAAGGTAGTTATCCTTAAAAAA GCCACAGCATACATCCTGTCCGTCC AAGCAGAGGAGCAAAAGCTCATTT CTGAAGAGGACTTGTTGCGGAAAC GACGAGAACAGTTGAAACACAAAC TTGAACAGCTACGGAACTCTTGTGC G MYCL ATGGACTACGACTCGTACCAGCACT 69 Involved in cell Hatton, K. S. ATTTCTACGACTATGACTGCGGGGA proliferation, et al. GGATTTCTACCGCTCCACGGCGCCC differentiation Expression AGCGAGGACATCTGGAAGAAATTC and apoptosis. and activity of GAGCTGGTGCCATCGCCCCCCACGT L-Myc in CGCCGCCCTGGGGCTTGGGTCCCGG normal mouse CGCAGGGGACCCGGCCCCCGGGAT development. TGGTCCCCCGGAGCCGTGGCCCGG Mol. Cell. AGGGTGCACCGGAGACGAAGCGGA Biol. 16, ATCCCGGGGCCACTCGAAAGGCTG 1794-804 GGGCAGGAACTACGCCTCCATCAT (1996). ACGCCGTGACTGCATGTGGAGCGG CTTCTCGGCCCGGGAACGGCTGGA GAGAGCTGTGAGCGACCGGCTCGC TCCTGGCGCGCCCCGGGGGAACCC GCCCAAGGCGTCCGCCGCCCCGGA CTGCACTCCCAGCCTCGAAGCCGGC AACCCGGCGCCCGCCGCCCCCTGTC CGCTGGGCGAACCCAAGACCCAGG CCTGCTCCGGGTCCGAGAGCCCAA GCGACTCGGGTAAGGACCTCCCCG AGCCATCCAAGAGGGGGCCACCCC ATGGGTGGCCAAAGCTCTGCCCCTG CCTGAGGTCAGGCATTGGCTCTTCT CAAGCTCTTGGGCCATCTCCGCCTC TCTTTGGC MYCN ATGCCGAGTTGTTCCACGTCTACGA 70 Involved in cell Malynn, B. A. TGCCAGGAATGATATGCAAGAACC proliferation et al. N-myc CCGACTTGGAGTTTGACTCTTTGCA and can ACCATGCTTTTATCCGGATGAAGAC differentiation functionally GACTTTTATTTCGGCGGCCCGGACA replace c-myc GCACCCCTCCTGGAGAGGACATCT in murine GGAAAAAATTCGAACTTTTGCCTAC development, ACCCCCACTCAGTCCCTCTCGAGGA cellular TTTGCGGAACACAGCAGTGAACCG growth, and CCGTCTTGGGTGACAGAGATGCTCC differentiation. TCGAGAACGAATTGTGGGGAAGCC Genes Dev. CTGCGGAGGAAGACGCTTTCGGGC 14, 1390-9 TCGGTGGACTCGGAGGTCTCACGCC (2000). GAACCCAGTCATACTGCAGGATTG Sawai, S. et CATGTGGTCTGGATTCTCAGCTCGG al. Defects of GAGAAGCTGGAACGGGCAGTTTCT embryonic GAGAAACTCCAACATGGCCGGGGC organogenesis CCTCCAACAGCGGGTTCTACCGCAC resulting from AGTCCCCTGGTGCTGGAGCCGCTAG targeted TCCCGCGGGGAGAGGCCATGGGGG disruption of CGCGGCAGGAGCGGGTAGGGCCGG the N-myc CGCTGCGTTGCCTGCTGAGCTTGCG gene in the CACCCCGCCGCTGAATGTGTAGATC mouse. CCGCGGTAGTGTTTCCGTTCCCCGT Development TAATAAGCGAGAACCGGCACCGGT 117, 1445- GCCAGCCGCTCCTGCGTCTGCACCC 1455 (1993). GCGGCAGGTCCTGCTGTCGCCTCAG Stanton, B. GAGCAGGTATTGCCGCTCCTGCAG R., Perkins, GGGCACCAGGAGTAGCCCCTCCAA A. S., GGCCCGGCGGTAGGCAAACCTCCG Tessarollo, L., GCGGCGACCACAAAGCACTCTCAA Sassoon, D. CGAGCGGAGAGGATACACTGTCCG A. & Parada, ATAGTGATGACGAGGACGACGAAG L. F. Loss of AGGAGGACGAGGAGGAGGAGATA N-myc GATGTTGTCACGGTCGAGAAGCGA function AGGAGTTCTTCAAATACAAAAGCG results in GTAACGACATTCACGATAACAGTA embryonic AGACCTAAGAACGCAGCCCTCGGT lethality and CCAGGGCGGGCCCAGTCCAGTGAG failure of the CTTATACTTAAGCGCTGCCTGCCGA epithelial TTCACCAGCAGCATAACTACGCGG component of CCCCTAGTCCCTACGTTGAGAGCGA the embryo to GGATGCCCCCCCACAAAAAAAAAT develop. AAAGTCTGAAGCGTCCCCCCGCCCC Genes Dev. 6, CTGAAATCCGTAATCCCCCCAAAG 2235-47 GCGAAGTCACTCAGTCCCAGGAAT (1992). TCAGATTCCGAGGACTCCGAACGG CGGCGGAATCATAACATACTTGAG AGACAACGACGCAATGACCTGAGG TCTTCTTTTTTGACCCTCCGAGATC ACGTCCCCGAGCTGGTTAAGAATG AGAAAGCTGCGAAGGTAGTCATAC TGAAAAAGGCCACCGAGTATGTCC ATAGTTTGCAAGCTGAGGAGCACC AGCTTCTCCTTGAAAAGGAGAAAC TTCAGGCACGACAACAGCAATTGC TGAAAAAGATTGAGCATGCACGCA CTTGT MYOD1 ATGGAGCTACTGTCGCCACCGCTCC 71 Involved in Tapscott, S. J. GCGACGTAGACCTGACGGCCCCCG skeletal muscle The circuitry ACGGCTCTCTCTGCTCCTTTGCCAC specification of a master AACGGACGACTTCTATGACGACCC and switch: Myod GTGTTTCGACTCCCCGGACCTGCGC differentiation and the TTCTTCGAAGACCTGGACCCGCGCC Demonstrated to regulation of TGATGCACGTGGGCGCGCTCCTGA induce skeletal AACCCGAAGAGCACTCGCACTTCC differentiation muscle gene CCGCGGCGGTGCACCCGGCCCCGG of hPSCs to transcription. GCGCACGTGAGGACGAGCATGTGC skeletal muscle Development GCGCGCCCAGCGGGCACCACCAGG 132, 2685- CGGGCCGCTGCCTACTGTGGGCCTG 2695 (2005). CAAGGCGTGCAAGCGCAAGACCAC Abujarour, R. CAACGCCGACCGCCGCAAGGCCGC et al. CACCATGCGCGAGCGGCGCCGCCT Myogenic GAGCAAAGTAAATGAGGCCTTTGA differentiation GACACTCAAGCGCTGCACGTCGAG of muscular CAATCCAAACCAGCGGTTGCCCAA dystrophy- GGTGGAGATCCTGCGCAACGCCAT specific CCGCTATATCGAGGGCCTGCAGGCT induced CTGCTGCGCGACCAGGACGCCGCG pluripotent CCCCCTGGCGCCGCAGCCGCCTTCT stem cells for ATGCGCCGGGCCCGCTGCCCCCGG use in drug GCCGCGGCGGCGAGCACTACAGCG discovery. GCGACTCCGACGCGTCCAGCCCGC Stem Cells GCTCCAACTGCTCCGACGGCATGAT Transl. Med. GGACTACAGCGGCCCCCCGAGCGG 3,149-60 CGCCCGGCGGCGGAACTGCTACGA (2014). AGGCGCCTACTACAACGAGGCGCC CAGCGAACCCAGGCCCGGGAAGAG TGCGGCGGTGTCGAGCCTAGACTG CCTGTCCAGCATCGTGGAGCGCATC TCCACCGAGAGCCCTGCGGCGCCC GCCCTCCTGCTGGCGGACGTGCCTT CTGAGTCGCCTCCGCGCAGGCAAG AGGCTGCCGCCCCCAGCGAGGGAG AGAGCAGCGGCGACCCCACCCAGT CACCGGACGCCGCCCCGCAGTGCC CTGCGGGTGCGAACCCCAACCCGA TATACCAGGTGCTC MYOG ATGGAGCTGTATGAGACATCCCCCT 72 Involved in Pownall, M. ACTTCTACCAGGAACCCCGCTTCTA skeletal muscle E., TGATGGGGAAAACTACCTGCCTGTC specification Gustafsson, CACCTCCAGGGCTTCGAACCACCA and M. K. & GGCTACGAGCGGACGGAGCTCACC differentiation Emerson, C. CTGAGCCCCGAGGCCCCAGGGCCC P. Myogenic CTTGAGGACAAGGGGCTGGGGACC Regulatory CCCGAGCACTGTCCAGGCCAGTGC Factors and CTGCCGTGGGCGTGTAAGGTGTGTA the AGAGGAAGTCGGTGTCCGTGGACC Specification GGCGGCGGGCGGCCACACTGAGGG of Muscle AGAAGCGCAGGCTCAAGAAGGTGA Progenitors in ATGAGGCCTTCGAGGCCCTGAAGA Vertebrate GAAGCACCCTGCTCAACCCCAACC Embryos. AGCGGCTGCCCAAGGTGGAGATCC Annu. Rev. TGCGCAGTGCCATCCAGTACATCGA Cell Dev. GCGCCTCCAGGCCCTGCTCAGCTCC Biol. 18,747- CTCAACCAGGAGGAGCGTGACCTC 783 (2002). CGCTACCGGGGCGGGGGCGGGCCC Shi, X. & CAGCCAGGGGTGCCCAGCGAATGC Garry, D. J. AGCTCTCACAGCGCCTCCTGCAGTC Muscle stem CAGAGTGGGGCAGTGCACTGGAGT cells in TCAGCGCCAACCCAGGGGATCATC development, TGCTCACGGCTGACCCTACAGATGC regeneration, CCACAACCTGCACTCCCTCACCTCC and disease. ATCGTGGACAGCATCACAGTGGAA Genes Dev. GATGTGTCTGTGGCCTTCCCAGATG 20,1692-708 AAACCATGCCCAAC (2006). NEURO ATGACCAAATCGTACAGCGAGAGT 73 Involved in Pataskar, A. D1 GGGCTGATGGGCGAGCCTCAGCCC neuronal et al. CAAGGTCCTCCAAGCTGGACAGAC specification NeuroD1 GAGTGTCTCAGTTCTCAGGACGAG and reprograms GAGCACGAGGCAGACAAGAAGGA differentiation chromatin and GGACGACCTCGAAGCCATGAACGC Demonstrated to transcription AGAGGAGGACTCACTGAGGAACGG induce neuronal factor GGGAGAGGAGGAGGACGAAGATG differentiation landscapes to AGGACCTGGAAGAGGAGGAAGAA in hPSCs induce the GAGGAAGAGGAGGATGACGATCAA neuronal AAGCCCAAGAGACGCGGCCCCAAA program. AAGAAGAAGATGACTAAGGCTCGC EMBO J. 35, CTGGAGCGTTTTAAATTGAGACGCA 24-45 (2016). TGAAGGCTAACGCCCGGGAGCGGA Zhang, Y. et ACCGCATGCACGGACTGAACGCGG al. Rapid CGCTAGACAACCTGCGCAAGGTGG single-step TGCCTTGCTATTCTAAGACGCAGAA induction of GCTGTCCAAAATCGAGACTCTGCGC functional TTGGCCAAGAACTACATCTGGGCTC neurons from TGTCGGAGATCCTGCGCTCAGGCA human AAAGCCCAGACCTGGTCTCCTTCGT pluripotent TCAGACGCTTTGCAAGGGCTTATCC stem cells. CAACCCACCACCAACCTGGTTGCG Neuron 78, GGCTGCCTGCAACTCAATCCTCGGA 785-98 CTTTTCTGCCTGAGCAGAACCAGGA (2013). CATGCCCCCCCACCTGCCGACGGCC AGCGCTTCCTTCCCTGTACACCCCT ACTCCTACCAGTCGCCTGGGCTGCC CAGTCCGCCTTACGGTACCATGGAC AGCTCCCATGTCTTCCACGTTAAGC CTCCGCCGCACGCCTACAGCGCAG CGCTGGAGCCCTTCTTTGAAAGCCC TCTGACTGATTGCACCAGCCCTTCC TTTGATGGACCCCTCAGCCCGCCGC TCAGCATCAATGGCAACTTCTCTTT CAAACACGAACCGTCCGCCGAGTT TGAGAAAAATTATGCCTTTACCATG CACTATCCTGCAGCGACACTGGCA GGGGCCCAAAGCCACGGATCAATC TTCTCAGGCACCGCTGCCCCTCGCT GCGAGATCCCCATAGACAATATTAT GTCCTTCGATAGCCATTCACATCAT GAGCGAGTCATGAGTGCCCAGCTC AATGCCATATTTCATGAT NEURO ATGCCAGCCCGCCTTGAGACCTGCA 74 Involved in Bertrand, N., G1 TCTCCGACCTCGACTGCGCCAGCAG neuronal Castro, D. S. CAGCGGCAGTGACCTATCCGGCTTC specification & Guillemot, CTCACCGACGAGGAAGACTGTGCC and F. Proneural AGACTCCAACAGGCAGCCTCCGCTT differentiation genes and the CGGGGCCGCCCGCGCCGGCCCGCA specification GGGGCGCGCCCAATATCTCCCGGG of neural cell CGTCTGAGGTTCCAGGGGCACAGG types. Nat. ACGACGAGCAGGAGAGGCGGCGGC Rev. GCCGCGGCCGGACGCGGGTCCGCT Neurosci. 3, CCGAGGCGCTGCTGCACTCGCTGCG 517-530 CAGGAGCCGGCGCGTCAAGGCCAA (2002). CGATCGCGAGCGCAACCGCATGCA CAACTTGAACGCGGCCCTGGACGC ACTGCGCAGCGTGCTGCCCTCGTTC CCCGACGACACCAAGCTCACCAAA ATCGAGACGCTGCGCTTCGCCTACA ACTACATCTGGGCTCTGGCCGAGAC ACTGCGCCTGGCGGATCAAGGGCT GCCCGGAGGCGGTGCCCGGGAGCG CCTCCTGCCGCCGCAGTGCGTCCCC TGCCTGCCCGGTCCCCCAAGCCCCG CCAGCGACGCGGAGTCCTGGGGCT CAGGTGCCGCCGCCGCCTCCCCGCT CTCTGACCCCAGTAGCCCAGCCGCC TCCGAAGACTTCACCTACCGCCCCG GCGACCCTGTTTTCTCCTTCCCAAG CCTGCCCAAAGACTTGCTCCACACA ACGCCCTGTTTCATTCCTTACCAC NEURO ATGACACCACAACCATCTGGTGCTC 75 Involved in Bertrand, N., G3 CCACAGTCCAGGTGACGCGAGAGA pancreatic Castro, D. S. CTGAAAGATCATTCCCACGCGCGTC development, & Guillemot, CGAGGATGAGGTGACATGTCCAAC and neuronal F. Proneural TAGCGCACCCCCCTCTCCTACCCGG specification genes and the ACCCGCGGGAATTGTGCTGAGGCC and specification GAAGAGGGAGGATGCAGAGGAGC differentiation of neural cell ACCAAGGAAACTTCGAGCCCGACG types. Nat. GGGTGGAAGAAGCCGCCCCAAGTC Rev. TGAGCTCGCCCTTAGCAAGCAGCG Neurosci. 3, CCGCAGTCGGAGGAAAAAGGCAAA 517-530 CGACCGGGAAAGGAATAGGATGCA (2002). TAATCTTAATTCTGCTCTGGACGCT Arda, H. E. et CTGCGAGGCGTACTTCCTACTTTCC al. Gene CGGATGACGCGAAATTGACCAAGA Regulatory TAGAGACTCTCCGGTTTGCACATAA Networks TTACATCTGGGCTCTTACACAAACA Governing CTGAGAATTGCCGATCACAGTCTTT Pancreas ACGCTCTTGAGCCACCCGCCCCGCA Development. CTGTGGCGAGCTGGGTAGCCCCGG Dev. Cell 25, CGGCTCTCCTGGAGACTGGGGGTCT 5-13 (2013). TTGTATTCTCCTGTCAGCCAAGCGG GATCTTTGAGTCCGGCTGCCAGTCT CGAAGAAAGACCCGGACTCCTTGG AGCGACTTTTTCAGCATGTCTGTCC CCTGGCTCATTGGCTTTCTCAGACT TTTTG NRL ATGGCCCTGCCTCCCAGCCCGCTGG 76 Involved in Mears, A. J. CCATGGAATATGTCAATGACTTTGA photoreceptor et al. Nr1 is CTTGATGAAGTTTGAGGTAAAGCG development required for GGAACCCTCTGAGGGCCGACCTGG rod CCCACCTACAGCCTCACTGGGATCC photoreceptor ACACCTTACAGCTCAGTGCCTCCTT development. CACCCACCTTCAGTGAACCAGGCAT Nat. Genet. GGTAGGGGCAACCGAGGGTACACG 29, 447-452 ACCAGGTTTGGAGGAGCTGTACTG (2001). GCTTGCTACCCTGCAGCAGCAGCTT GGGGCTGGGGAGGCATTGGGACTG AGTCCTGAAGAGGCCATGGAGCTA CTGCAAGGTCAGGGCCCAGTCCCT GTTGATGGACCCCATGGTTACTACC CAGGGAGCCCAGAGGAGACAGGAG CCCAGCACGTTCAGTTGGCAGAGC GGTTTTCCGACGCGGCGCTTGTCTC GATGTCTGTGCGAGAACTAAACCG GCAGCTGCGGGGATGCGGGAGAGA CGAGGCTCTACGACTGAAGCAGAG GCGTCGAACGCTGAAGAACCGTGG CTATGCGCAAGCATGTCGTTCCAAG AGGCTGCAACAGAGGCGAGGTCTT GAGGCCGAGCGCGCCCGTCTTGCA GCCCAGCTAGATGCGCTACGAGCT GAAGTAGCACGTTTGGCAAGAGAG CGAGATCTCTACAAGGCTCGCTGTG ACCGGCTAACCTCGAGTGGCCCCG GGTCCGGGGATCCCTCCCACCTTTT CCTCTGCCCAACTTTCTTGTACAAA GTTGTCCCC ONECU ATGAACGCGCAGCTGACCATGGAA 77 Involved in Chakrabarti, T1 GCGATCGGCGAGCTGCACGGGGTG retinal, liver, S. K., et al. AGCCATGAGCCGGTGCCCGCCCCT gallbladder and Transcription GCCGACCTGCTGGGCGGCAGCCCC pancreatic factors direct CACGCGCGCAGCTCCGTGGCGCAC development the CGCGGCAGCCACCTGCCCCCCGCG development CACCCGCGCTCCATGGGCATGGCGT and function CCCTGCTGGACGGCGGCAGCGGCG of pancreatic GCGGAGATTACCACCACCACCACC β cells. GGGCCCCTGAGCACAGCCTGGCCG Trends GCCCCCTGCATCCCACCATGACCAT Endocrinol. GGCCTGCGAGACTCCCCCAGGTAT Metab. 14, GAGCATGCCCACCACCTACACCAC 78-84 (2003). CTTGACCCCTCTGCAGCCGCTGCCT Clotman, F. et CCCATCTCCACAGTCTCGGACAAGT al. The onecut TCCCCCACCATCACCACCACCACCA transcription TCACCACCACCACCCGCACCACCA factor HNF6 CCAGCGCCTGGCGGGCAACGTGAG is required for CGGTAGCTTCACGCTCATGCGGGAT normal GAGCGCGGGCTGGCCTCCATGAAT development AACCTCTATACCCCCTACCACAAGG of the biliary ACGTGGCCGGCATGGGCCAGAGCC tract. TCTCGCCCCTCTCCAGCTCCGGTCT Development GGGCAGCATCCACAACTCCCAGCA 129,1819- AGGGCTCCCCCACTATGCCCACCCG 1828 (2002). GGGGCCGCCATGCCCACCGACAAG Sapkota, D. et ATGCTCACCCCCAACGGCTTCGAAG al. Onecut1 CCCACCACCCGGCCATGCTCGGCC and Onecut2 GCCACGGGGAGCAGCACCTCACGC redundantly CCACCTCGGCCGGCATGGTGCCCAT regulate early CAACGGCCTTCCTCCGCACCATCCC retinal cell CACGCCCACCTGAACGCCCAGGGC fates during CACGGGCAACTCCTGGGCACAGCC development. CGGGAGCCCAACCCTTCGGTGACC Proc. Natl. GGCGCGCAGGTCAGCAATGGAAGT Acad. Sci. U. AATTCAGGGCAGATGGAAGAGATC S. A. 111, AATACCAAAGAGGTGGCGCAGCGT E4086-95 ATCACCACCGAGCTCAAGCGCTAC (2014). AGCATCCCACAGGCCATCTTCGCGC AGAGGGTGCTCTGCCGCTCCCAGG GGACCCTCTCGGACCTGCTGCGCAA CCCCAAACCCTGGAGCAAACTCAA ATCCGGCCGGGAGACCTTCCGGAG GATGTGGAAGTGGCTGCAGGAGCC GGAGTTCCAGCGCATGTCCGCGCTC CGCTTAGCAGCATGCAAAAGGAAA GAACAAGAACATGGGAAGGATAGA GGCAACACACCCAAAAAGCCCAGG TTGGTCTTCACAGATGTCCAGCGTC GAACTCTACATGCAATATTCAAGG AAAATAAGCGTCCATCCAAAGAAT TGCAAATCACCATTTCCCAGCAGCT GGGGTTGGAGCTGAGCACTGTCAG CAACTTCTTCATGAACGCAAGAAG GAGGAGTCTGGACAAGTGGCAGGA CGAGGGCAGCTCCAATTCAGGCAA CTCATCTTCTTCATCAAGCACTTGT ACCAAAGCA OTX2 ATGATGTCTTATCTTAAGCAACCGC 78 Involved in Rhinn, M. et CTTACGCAGTCAATGGGCTGAGTCT photoreceptor al. Sequential GACCACTTCGGGTATGGACTTGCTG differentiation, roles for Otx2 CACCCCTCCGTGGGCTACCCGGGGC pineal gland in visceral CCTGGGCTTCTTGTCCCGCAGCCAC development endoderm and CCCCCGGAAACAGCGCCGGGAGAG and induction neuroectoderm GACGACGTTCACTCGGGCGCAGCT and for AGATGTGCTGGAAGCACTGTTTGCC specification of forebrain and AAGACCCGGTACCCAGACATCTTC forebrain and midbrain ATGCGAGAGGAGGTGGCACTGAAA midbrain induction and ATCAACTTGCCCGAGTCGAGGGTG specification. CAGGTATGGTTTAAGAATCGAAGA Development GCTAAGTGCCGCCAACAACAGCAA 125, 845-856 CAACAGCAGAATGGAGGTCAAAAC (1998). AAAGTGAGACCTGCCAAAAAGAAG Nishida, A. et ACATCTCCAGCTCGGGAAGTGAGTT al. Otx2 CAGAGAGTGGAACAAGTGGCCAAT homeobox TCACTCCCCCCTCTAGCACCTCAGT gene controls CCCGACCATTGCCAGCAGCAGTGCT retinal CCTGTGTCTATCTGGAGCCCAGCTT photoreceptor CCATCTCCCCACTGTCAGATCCCTT cell fate and GTCCACCTCCTCTTCCTGCATGCAG pineal gland AGGTCCTATCCCATGACCTATACTC development. AGGCTTCAGGTTATAGTCAAGGAT Nat. Neurosci. ATGCTGGCTCAACTTCCTACTTTGG 6,1255-1263 GGGCATGGACTGTGGATCATATTTG (2003). ACCCCTATGCATCACCAGCTTCCCG GACCAGGGGCCACACTCAGTCCCA TGGGTACCAATGCAGTCACCAGCC ATCTCAATCAGTCCCCAGCTTCTCT TTCCACCCAGGGATATGGAGCTTCA AGCTTGGGTTTTAACTCAACCACTG ATTGCTTGGATTATAAGGACCAAAC TGCCTCCTGGAAGCTTAACTTCAAT GCTGACTGCTTGGATTATAAAGATC AGACATCCTCGTGGAAATTCCAGGT TTTG PAX7 ATGGCGGCCCTTCCCGGCACGGTAC 79 Involved in Darabi, R. et CGAGAATGATGCGGCCGGCTCCGG specification al. Human GGCAGAACTACCCCCGCACGGGAT and ES- and iPS- TCCCTTTGGAAGTGTCCACCCCGCT differentiation derived TGGCCAAGGCCGGGTCAATCAGCT of satellite myogenic GGGAGGGGTCTTCATCAATGGGCG cells progenitors ACCCCTGCCTAACCACATCCGCCAC Demonstrated to restore AAGATAGTGGAGATGGCCCACCAT induce DYSTROPHIN GGCATCCGGCCCTGTGTCATCTCCC myogenic and GACAGCTGCGTGTCTCCCACGGCTG precursor improve CGTCTCCAAGATTCTTTGCCGCTAC differentiation contractility CAGGAGACCGGGTCCATCCGGCCT in hPSCs upon GGGGCCATCGGCGGCAGCAAGCCC transplantation AGACAGGTGGCGACTCCGGATGTA in GAGAAAAAGATTGAGGAGTACAAG dystrophic AGGGAAAACCCAGGCATGTTCAGC mice. Cell TGGGAGATCCGGGACAGGCTGCTG Stem Cell 10, AAGGATGGGCACTGTGACCGAAGC 610-9 (2012). ACTGTGCCCTCAGTGAGTTCGATTA Seale, P., et GCCGCGTGCTCAGAATCAAGTTCG al. Pax7 Is GGAAGAAAGAGGAGGAGGATGAA Required for GCGGACAAGAAGGAGGACGACGGC the GAAAAGAAGGCCAAACACAGCATC Specification GACGGCATCCTGGGCGACAAAGGG of Myogenic AACCGGCTGGACGAGGGCTCGGAT Satellite GTGGAGTCGGAACCTGACCTCCCA Cells. Cell CTGAAGCGCAAGCAGCGACGCAGT 102, 777-786 CGGACCACATTCACGGCCGAGCAG (2000). CTGGAGGAGCTGGAGAAGGCCTTT GAGAGGACCCACTACCCAGACATA TACACCCGCGAGGAGCTGGCGCAG AGGACCAAGCTGACAGAGGCGCGT GTGCAGGTCTGGTTCAGTAACCGCC GCGCCCGTTGGCGTAAGCAGGCAG GAGCCAACCAGCTGGCGGCGTTCA ACCACCTTCTGCCAGGAGGCTTCCC GCCCACCGGCATGCCCACGCTGCC CCCCTACCAGCTGCCGGACTCCACC TACCCCACCACCACCATCTCCCAAG ATGGGGGCAGCACTGTGCACCGGC CTCAGCCCCTGCCACCGTCCACCAT GCACCAGGGCGGGCTGGCTGCAGC GGCTGCAGCCGCCGACACCAGCTC TGCCTACGGAGCCCGCCACAGCTTC TCCAGCTACTCTGACAGCTTCATGA ATCCGGCGGCGCCCTCCAACCACAT GAACCCGGTCAGCAACGGCCTGTC TCCTCAGGTGATGAGCATCTTGGGC AACCCCAGTGCGGTGCCCCCGCAG CCACAGGCTGACTTCTCCATCTCCC CGCTGCATGGCGGCCTGGACTCGG CCACCTCCATCTCAGCCAGCTGCAG CCAGCGGGCCGACTCCATCAAGCC AGGAGACAGCCTGCCCACCTCCCA GGCCTACTGCCCACCCACCTACAGC ACCACCGGCTACAGCGTGGACCCC GTGGCCGGCTATCAGTACGGCCAG TACGGCCAGAGTGAGTGCCTGGTG CCCTGGGCGTCCCCCGTCCCCATTC CTTCTCCCACCCCCAGGGCCTCCTG CTTGTTTATGGAGAGCTACAAGGTG GTGTCAGGGTGGGGAATGTCCATTT CACAGATGGAAAAATTGAAGTCCA GCCAGATGGAACAGTTCACC POU1F1 ATGAGTTGCCAAGCTTTTACTTCGG 80 Involved in Turton, J. P. CTGATACCTTTATACCTCTGAATTC pituitary gland G. et al. TGACGCCTCTGCAACTCTGCCTCTG development Novel ATAATGCATCACAGTGCTGCCGAGT Mutations GTCTACCAGTCTCCAACCATGCCAC within the CAATGTGATGTCTACAGCAACAGG POU1F1 ACTTCATTATTCTGTTCCTTCCTGTC Gene ATTATGGAAACCAGCCATCAACCT Associated ATGGAGTGATGGCAGGTAGTTTAA with Variable CCCCTTGTCTTTATAAATTTCCTGA Combined CCACACCTTGAGTCATGGATTTCCT Pituitary CCTATACACCAGCCTCTTCTGGCAG Hormone AGGACCCCACAGCTGCTGATTTCAA Deficiency. J. GCAGGAACTCAGGCGGAAAAGTAA Clin. ATTGGTGGAAGAGCCAATAGACAT Endocrinol. GGATTCTCCAGAAATCAGAGAACT Metab. 90, TGAAAAGTTTGCCAATGAATTTAAA 4762-4770 GTGAGACGAATTAAATTAGGATAC (2005). ACCCAGACAAATGTTGGGGAGGCC CTGGCAGCTGTGCATGGCTCTGAAT TCAGTCAAACAACAATCTGCCGATT TGAAAATCTGCAGCTCAGCTTTAAA AATGCATGCAAACTGAAAGCAATA TTATCCAAATGGCTGGAGGAAGCT GAGCAAGTAGGAGCTTTGTACAAT GAAAAAGTGGGAGCAAATGAAAGG AAAAGAAAACGAAGAACAACTATA AGCATTGCTGCTAAAGATGCTCTGG AGAGACACTTTGGAGAACAGAATA AACCTTCTTCTCAAGAGATCATGAG GATGGCTGAAGAACTGAATCTGGA GAAAGAAGTAGTAAGAGTTTGGTT TTGCAACCGGAGGCAGAGAGAAAA ACGGGTGAAAACAAGTCTGAATCA GAGTTTATTTTCTATTTCTAAGGAA CATCTTGAGTGCAGATCAGGCCTCA TGGGCCCAGCTTTCTTGTAC POU5F1 ATGGCGGGACACCTGGCTTCAGATT 81 Involved in Boyer, L. A., TTGCCTTCTCGCCCCCTCCAGGTGG regulation of et al. Core TGGAGGTGATGGGCCAGGGGGGCC pluripotency Transcriptional GGAGCCGGGCTGGGTTGATCCTCG and Regulatory GACCTGGCTAAGCTTCCAAGGCCCT embryogenesis. Circuitry in CCTGGAGGGCCAGGAATCGGGCCG Reprogramming Human GGGGTTGGGCCAGGCTCTGAGGTG factor for Embryonic TGGGGGATTCCCCCATGCCCCCCGC induction of Stem Cells. CGTATGAGTTCTGTGGGGGGATGG pluripotency Cell 122, CGTACTGTGGGCCCCAGGTTGGAGT 947-956 GGGGCTAGTGCCCCAAGGCGGCTT (2005). GGAGACCTCTCAGCCTGAGGGCGA Takahashi, K. AGCAGGAGTCGGGGTGGAGAGCAA & Yamanaka, CTCCGATGGGGCCTCCCCGGAGCCC S. Induction TGCACCGTCACCCCTGGTGCCGTGA of pluripotent AGCTGGAGAAGGAGAAGCTGGAGC stem cells AAAACCCGGAGGAGTCCCAGGACA from mouse TCAAAGCTCTGCAGAAAGAACTCG embryonic AGCAATTTGCCAAGCTCCTGAAGC and adult AGAAGAGGATCACCCTGGGATATA fibroblast CACAGGCCGATGTGGGGCTCACCC cultures by TGGGGGTTCTATTTGGGAAGGTATT defined CAGCCAAACGACCATCTGCCGCTTT factors. Cell GAGGCTCTGCAGCTTAGCTTCAAGA 126,663-76 ACATGTGTAAGCTGCGGCCCTTGCT (2006). GCAGAAGTGGGTGGAGGAAGCTGA Takahashi, K. CAACAATGAAAATCTTCAGGAGAT et al. ATGCAAAGCAGAAACCCTCGTGCA Induction of GGCCCGAAAGAGAAAGCGAACCAG pluripotent TATCGAGAACCGAGTGAGAGGCAA stem cells CCTGGAGAATTTGTTCCTGCAGTGC from adult CCGAAACCCACACTGCAGCAGATC human AGCCACATCGCCCAGCAGCTTGGG fibroblasts by CTCGAGAAGGATGTGGTCCGAGTG defined TGGTTCTGTAACCGGCGCCAGAAG factors. Cell GGCAAGCGATCAAGCAGCGACTAT 131,861-72 GCACAACGAGAGGATTTTGAGGCT (2007). GCTGGGTCTCCTTTCTCAGGGGGAC Yu, J. et al. CAGTGTCCTTTCCTCTGGCCCCAGG Induced GCCCCATTTTGGTACCCCAGGCTAT Pluripotent GGGAGCCCTCACTTCACTGCACTGT Stem Cell ACTCCTCGGTCCCTTTCCCTGAGGG Lines Derived GGAAGCCTTTCCCCCTGTCTCTGTC from Human ACCACTCTGGGCTCTCCCATGCATT Somatic CAAAC Cells. Science (80-.). 318, 1917-1920 (2007). RUNX1 ATGGCTTCAGACAGCATATTTGAGT 82 Involved in Woolf, E. et CATTTCCTTCGTACCCACAGTGCTT haematopoetic al. Runx3 and CATGAGAGAATGCATACTTGGAAT cell Runx1 are GAATCCTTCTAGAGACGTCCACGAT development required for GCCAGCACGAGCCGCCGCTTCACG CD8 T cell CCGCCTTCCACCGCGCTGAGCCCAG development GCAAGATGAGCGAGGCGTTGCCGC during TGGGCGCCCCGGACGCCGGCGCTG thymopoiesis. CCCTGGCCGGCAAGCTGAGGAGCG Proc. Natl. GCGACCGCAGCATGGTGGAGGTGC Acad. Sci. U. TGGCCGACCACCCGGGCGAGCTGG S. A. 100, TGCGCACCGACAGCCCCAACTTCCT 7731-6 CTGCTCCGTGCTGCCTACGCACTGG (2003). CGCTGCAACAAGACCCTGCCCATC Lacaud, G. et GCTTTCAAGGTGGTGGCCCTAGGG al. Runx1 is GATGTTCCAGATGGCACTCTGGTCA essential for CTGTGATGGCTGGCAATGATGAAA hematopoietic ACTACTCGGCTGAGCTGAGAAATG commitment CTACCGCAGCCATGAAGAACCAGG at the TTGCAAGATTTAATGACCTCAGGTT hemangioblast TGTCGGTCGAAGTGGAAGAGGGAA stage of AAGCTTCACTCTGACCATCACTGTC development TTCACAAACCCACCGCAAGTCGCC in vitro. ACCTACCACAGAGCCATCAAAATC Blood 100, ACAGTGGATGGGCCCCGAGAACCT 458-66 CGAAGACATCGGCAGAAACTAGAT (2002). GATCAGACCAAGCCCGGGAGCTTG TCCTTTTCCGAGCGGCTCAGTGAAC TGGAGCAGCTGCGGCGCACAGCCA TGAGGGTCAGCCCACACCACCCAG CCCCCACGCCCAACCCTCGTGCCTC CCTGAACCACTCCACTGCCTTTAAC CCTCAGCCTCAGAGTCAGATGCAG GATACAAGGCAGATCCAACCATCC CCACCGTGGTCCTACGATCAGTCCT ACCAATACCTGGGATCCATTGCCTC TCCTTCTGTGCACCCAGCAACGCCC ATTTCACCTGGACGTGCCAGCGGCA TGACAACCCTCTCTGCAGAACTTTC CAGTCGACTCTCAACGGCACCCGA CCTGACAGCGTTCAGCGACCCGCG CCAGTTCCCCGCGCTGCCCTCCATC TCCGACCCCCGCATGCACTATCCAG GCGCCTTCACCTACTCCCCGACGCC GGTCACCTCGGGCATCGGCATCGG CATGTCGGCCATGGGCTCGGCCAC GCGCTACCACACCTACCTGCCGCCG CCCTACCCCGGCTCGTCGCAAGCGC AGGGAGGCCCGTTCCAAGCCAGCT CGCCCTCCTACCACCTGTACTACGG CGCCTCGGCCGGCTCCTACCAGTTC TCCATGGTGGGCGGCGAGCGCTCG CCGCCGCGCATCCTGCCGCCCTGCA CCAACGCCTCCACCGGCTCCGCGCT GCTCAACCCCAGCCTCCCGAACCA GAGCGACGTGGTGGAGGCCGAGGG CAGCCACAGCAACTCCCCCACCAA CATGGCGCCCTCCGCGCGCCTGGA GGAGGCCGTGTGGAGGCCCTAC SIX1 ATGTCGATGCTGCCGTCGTTTGGCT 83 Involved in Zheng, W. et TTACGCAGGAGCAAGTGGCGTGCG kidney, ear and al. The role of TGTGCGAGGTTCTGCAGCAAGGCG olfactory Six1 in GAAACCTGGAGCGCCTGGGCAGGT epithelium mammalian TCCTGTGGTCACTGCCCGCCTGCGA development auditory CCACCTGCACAAGAACGAGAGCGT system ACTCAAGGCCAAGGCGGTGGTCGC development. CTTCCACCGCGGCAACTTCCGTGAG Development CTCTACAAGATCCTGGAGAGCCAC 130, 3989- CAGTTCTCGCCTCACAACCACCCCA 4000 (2003). AACTGCAGCAACTGTGGCTGAAGG Xu, P. et al. CGCATTACGTGGAGGCCGAGAAGC Six1 is TGTGCGGCCGACCCCTGGGCGCCGT required for GGGCAAATATCGGGTGCGCCGAAA the early ATTTCCACTGCCGCGCACCATCTGG organogenesis GACGGCGAGGAGACCAGCTACTGC of mammalian TTCAAGGAGAAGTCGAGGGGTGTC kidney. CTGCGGGAGTGGTACGCGCACAAT Development CCCTACCCATCGCCGCGTGAGAAG 130, 3085- CGGGAGCTGGCCGAGGCCACCGGC 3094 (2003). CTCACCACCACCCAGGTCAGCAACT Ikeda, K. et GGTTTAAGAACCGGAGGCAAAGAG al. Six1 is ACCGGGCCGCGGAGGCCAAGGAAA essential for GGGAGAACACCGAAAACAATAACT early CCTCCTCCAACAAGCAGAACCAAC neurogenesis TCTCTCCTCTGGAAGGGGGCAAGCC in the GCTCATGTCCAGCTCAGAAGAGGA development ATTCTCACCTCCCCAAAGTCCAGAC of olfactory CAGAACTCGGTCCTTCTGCTGCAGG epithelium. GCAATATGGGCCACGCCAGGAGCT Dev. Biol. CAAACTATTCTCTCCCGGGCTTAAC 311, 53-68 AGCCTCGCAGCCCAGTCACGGCCT (2007). GCAGACCCACCAGCATCAGCTCCA AGACTCTCTGCTCGGCCCCCTCACC TCCAGTCTGGTGGACTTGGGGTCC SIX2 ATGTCCATGCTGCCCACCTTCGGCT 84 Involved in Kobayashi, A. TCACGCAGGAGCAAGTGGCGTGCG kidney et al. Six2 TGTGCGAGGTGCTGCAGCAGGGCG development Defines and GCAACATCGAGCGGCTGGGCCGCT Regulates a TCCTGTGGTCGCTGCCCGCCTGCGA Multipotent GCACCTTCACAAGAATGAAAGCGT Self- GCTCAAGGCCAAGGCCGTGGTGGC Renewing CTTCCACCGCGGCAACTTCCGCGAG Nephron CTCTACAAGATCCTGGAGAGCCAC Progenitor CAGTTCTCGCCGCACAACCACGCCA Population AGCTGCAGCAGCTGTGGCTCAAGG throughout CACACTACATCGAGGCGGAGAAGC Mammalian TGCGCGGCCGACCCCTGGGCGCCG Kidney TGGGCAAATACCGCGTGCGCCGCA Development. AATTCCCGCTGCCGCGCTCCATCTG Cell Stem GGACGGCGAGGAGACCAGCTACTG Cell 3, 169-  CTTCAAGGAAAAGAGTCGCAGCGT 181 (2008). GCTGCGCGAGTGGTACGCGCACAA CCCCTACCCTTCACCCCGCGAGAAG CGTGAGCTGACGGAGGCCACGGGC CTCACCACCACACAGGTCAGCAAC TGGTTCAAGAACCGGCGGCAGCGC GACCGGGCGGCCGAGGCCAAGGAA AGGGAGAACAACGAGAACTCCAAT TCTAACAGCCACAACCCGCTGAAT GGCAGCGGCAAGTCGGTGTTAGGC AGCTCGGAGGATGAGAAGACTCCA TCGGGGACGCCAGACCACTCATCA TCCAGCCCCGCACTGCTCCTCAGCC CGCCGCCCCCTGGGCTGCCGTCCCT GCACAGCCTGGGCCACCCTCCGGG CCCCAGCGCAGTGCCAGTGCCGGT GCCAGGCGGAGGTGGAGCGGACCC ACTGCAACACCACCATGGCCTGCA GGACTCCATCCTCAACCCCATGTCA GCCAACCTCGTGGACCTGGGCTCC SNAI2 ATGCCGCGCTCCTTCCTGGTCAAGA 85 Involved in Cobaleda, C., AGCATTTCAACGCCTCCAAAAAGC neural crest Perez-Caro, CAAACTACAGCGAACTGGACACAC development, M., Vicente- ATACAGTGATTATTTCCCCGTATCT epithelial- Duelias, C. & CTATGAGAGTTACTCCATGCCTGTC mesenchymal Sanchez- ATACCACAACCAGAGATCCTCAGC transition, and Garcia, I. TCAGGAGCATACAGCCCCATCACT melanocyte Function of GTGTGGACTACCGCTGCTCCATTCC stem cell the Zinc- ACGCCCAGCTACCCAATGGCCTCTC development Finger TCCTCTTTCCGGATACTCCTCATCTT Transcription TGGGGCGAGTGAGTCCCCCTCCTCC Factor SNAI2 ATCTGACACCTCCTCCAAGGACCAC in Cancer and AGTGGCTCAGAAAGCCCCATTAGT Development. GATGAAGAGGAAAGACTACAGTCC Annu. Rev. AAGCTTTCAGACCCCCATGCCATTG Genet. 41, AAGCTGAAAAGTTTCAGTGCAATTT 41-61 (2007). ATGCAATAAGACCTATTCAACTTTT TCTGGGCTGGCCAAACATAAGCAG CTGCACTGCGATGCCCAGTCTAGAA AATCTTTCAGCTGTAAATACTGTGA CAAGGAATATGTGAGCCTGGGCGC CCTGAAGATGCATATTCGGACCCAC ACATTACCTTGTGTTTGCAAGATCT GCGGCAAGGCGTTTTCCAGACCCTG GTTGCTTCAAGGACACATTAGAACT CACACGGGGGAGAAGCCTTTTTCTT GCCCTCACTGCAACAGAGCATTTGC AGACAGGTCAAATCTGAGGGCTCA TCTGCAGACCCATTCTGATGTAAAG AAATACCAGTGCAAAAACTGCTCC AAAACCTTCTCCAGAATGTCTCTCC TGCACAAACATGAGGAATCTGGCT GCTGTGTAGCACAC SOX10 ATGGCGGAGGAGCAGGACCTATCG 86 Involved in Southard- GAGGTGGAGCTGAGCCCCGTGGGC neural crest and Smith, E. M., TCGGAGGAGCCCCGCTGCCTGTCCC neuronal Kos, L. & CGGGGAGCGCGCCCTCGCTAGGGC development Pavan, W. J. CCGACGGCGGCGGCGGCGGATCGG SOX10 GCCTGCGAGCCAGCCCGGGGCCAG mutation GCGAGCTGGGCAAGGTCAAGAAGG disrupts AGCAGCAGGACGGCGAGGCGGACG neural crest ATGACAAGTTCCCCGTGTGCATCCG development CGAGGCCGTCAGCCAGGTGCTCAG in Dom CGGCTACGACTGGACGCTGGTGCC Hirschsprung CATGCCCGTGCGCGTCAACGGCGC mouse model. CAGCAAAAGCAAGCCGCACGTCAA Nat. Genet. GCGGCCCATGAACGCCTTCATGGTG 18, 60-64 TGGGCTCAGGCAGCGCGCAGGAAG (1998). CTCGCGGACCAGTACCCGCACCTGC Britsch, S. et ACAACGCTGAGCTCAGCAAGACGC al. The TGGGCAAGCTCTGGAGGCTGCTGA transcription ACGAAAGTGACAAGCGCCCCTTCA factor Sox10 TCGAGGAGGCTGAGCGGCTCCGTA is a key TGCAGCACAAGAAAGACCACCCGG regulator of ACTACAAGTACCAGCCCAGGCGGC peripheral GGAAGAACGGGAAGGCCGCCCAGG glial GCGAGGCGGAGTGCCCCGGTGGGG development. AGGCCGAGCAAGGTGGGACCGCCG Genes Dev. CCATCCAGGCCCACTACAAGAGCG 15, 66-78 CCCACTTGGACCACCGGCACCCAG (2001). GAGAGGGCTCCCCCATGTCAGATG GGAACCCCGAGCACCCCTCAGGCC AGAGCCATGGCCCACCCACCCCTC CAACCACCCCGAAGACAGAGCTGC AGTCGGGCAAGGCAGACCCGAAGC GGGACGGGCGCTCCATGGGGGAGG GCGGGAAGCCTCACATCGACTTCG GCAACGTGGACATTGGTGAGATCA GCCACGAGGTAATGTCCAACATGG AGACCTTTGATGTGGCTGAGTTGGA CCAGTACCTGCCGCCCAATGGGCA CCCAGGCCATGTGAGCAGCTACTC AGCAGCCGGCTATGGGCTGGGCAG TGCCCTGGCCGTGGCCAGTGGACA CTCCGCCTGGATCTCCAAGCCACCA GGCGTGGCTCTGCCCACGGTCTCAC CACCTGGTGTGGATGCCAAAGCCC AGGTGAAGACAGAGACCGCGGGGC CCCAGGGGCCCCCACACTACACCG ACCAGCCATCCACCTCACAGATCGC CTACACCTCCCTCAGCCTGCCCCAC TATGGCTCAGCCTTCCCCTCCATCT CCCGCCCCCAGTTTGACTACTCTGA CCATCAGCCCTCAGGACCCTATTAT GGCCACTCGGGCCAGGCCTCTGGC CTCTACTCGGCCTTCTCCTATATGG GGCCCTCGCAGCGGCCCCTCTACAC GGCCATCTCTGACCCCAGCCCCTCA GGGCCCCAGTCCCACAGCCCCACA CACTGGGAGCAGCCAGTATATACG ACACTGTCCCGGCCC SOX2 ATGTACAACATGATGGAGACGGAG 87 Involved in Boyer, L. A., CTGAAGCCGCCGGGCCCGCAGCAA regulation of et al. Core ACTTCGGGGGGCGGCGGCGGCAAC pluripotency Transcriptional TCCACCGCGGCGGCGGCCGGCGGC and Regulatory AACCAGAAAAACAGCCCGGACCGC embryogenesis, Circuitry in GTCAAGCGGCCCATGAATGCCTTCA and in neuronal Human TGGTGTGGTCCCGCGGGCAGCGGC development. Embryonic GCAAGATGGCCCAGGAGAACCCCA Reprogramming Stem Cells. AGATGCACAACTCGGAGATCAGCA factor for Cell 122, AGCGCCTGGGCGCCGAGTGGAAAC induction of 947-956 TTTTGTCGGAGACGGAGAAGCGGC pluripotency. (2005). CGTTCATCGACGAGGCTAAGCGGC Graham, V. et TGCGAGCGCTGCACATGAAGGAGC al. SOX2 ACCCGGATTATAAATACCGGCCCC Functions to GGCGGAAAACCAAGACGCTCATGA Maintain AGAAGGATAAGTACACGCTGCCCG Neural GCGGGCTGCTGGCCCCCGGCGGCA Progenitor ATAGCATGGCGAGCGGGGTCGGGG Identity. TGGGCGCCGGCCTGGGCGCGGGCG Neuron 39, TGAACCAGCGCATGGACAGTTACG 749-765 CGCACATGAACGGCTGGAGCAACG (2003). GCAGCTACAGCATGATGCAGGACC Wang, Z., AGCTGGGCTACCCGCAGCACCCGG Oron, E., GCCTCAATGCGCACGGCGCAGCGC Nelson, B., AGATGCAGCCCATGCACCGCTACG Razis, S. & ACGTGAGCGCCCTGCAGTACAACT Ivanova, N. CCATGACCAGCTCGCAGACCTACAT Distinct GAACGGCTCGCCCACCTACAGCAT Lineage GTCCTACTCGCAGCAGGGCACCCCT Specification GGCATGGCTCTTGGCTCCATGGGTT Roles for CGGTGGTCAAGTCCGAGGCCAGCT NANOG, CCAGCCCCCCTGTGGTTACCTCTTC OCT4, and CTCCCACTCCAGGGCGCCCTGCCAG SOX2 in GCCGGGGACCTCCGGGACATGATC Human AGCATGTATCTCCCCGGCGCCGAG Embryonic GTGCCGGAACCCGCCGCCCCCAGC Stem Cells. AGACTTCACATGTCCCAGCACTACC Cell Stem AGAGCGGCCCGGTGCCCGGCACGG Cell 10, 440- CCATTAACGGCACACTGCCCCTCTC 454 (2012). ACACATG Takahashi, K. & Yamanaka, S. Induction of pluripotent stem cells from mouse embryonic and adult fibroblast cultures by defined factors. Cell 126, 663-76 (2006). Takahashi, K. et al. Induction of pluripotent stem cells from adult human fibroblasts by defined factors. Cell 131, 861-72 (2007). Yu, J. et al. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines Derived from Human Somatic Cells. Science (80-.). 318, 1917-1920 (2007). SOX3 ATGCGACCTGTTCGAGAGAACTCAT 88 Involved in Rizzoti, K. et CAGGTGCGAGAAGCCCGCGGGTTC neuronal and al. SOX3 is CTGCTGATTTGGCGCGGAGCATTTT pituitary required GATAAGCCTACCCTTCCCGCCGGAC development during the TCGCTGGCCCACAGGCCCCCAAGCT formation of CCGCTCCGACGGAGTCCCAGGGCC the TTTTCACCGTGGCCGCTCCAGCCCC hypothalamo- GGGAGCGCCTTCTCCTCCCGCCACG pituitary axis. CTGGCGCACCTTCTTCCCGCCCCGG Nat. Genet. CAATGTACAGCCTTCTGGAGACTGA 36, 247-255 ACTCAAGAACCCCGTAGGGACACC (2004). CACACAAGCGGCGGGCACCGGCGG CCCCGCAGCCCCGGGAGGCGCAGG CAAGAGTAGTGCGAACGCAGCCGG CGGCGCGAACTCGGGCGGCGGCAG CAGCGGTGGTGCGAGCGGAGGTGG CGGGGGTACAGACCAGGACCGTGT GAAACGGCCCATGAACGCCTTCAT GGTATGGTCCCGCGGGCAGCGGCG CAAAATGGCCCTGGAGAACCCCAA GATGCACAATTCTGAGATCAGCAA GCGCTTGGGCGCCGACTGGAAACT GCTGACCGACGCCGAGAAGCGACC ATTCATCGACGAGGCCAAGCGACT TCGCGCCGTGCACATGAAGGAGTA TCCGGACTACAAGTACCGACCGCG CCGCAAGACCAAGACGCTGCTCAA GAAAGATAAGTACTCCCTGCCCAG CGGCCTCCTGCCTCCCGGTGCCGCG GCCGCCGCCGCCGCTGCCGCGGCC GCAGCCGCTGCCGCCAGCAGTCCG GTGGGCGTGGGCCAGCGCCTGGAC ACGTACACGCACGTGAACGGCTGG GCCAACGGCGCGTACTCGCTGGTG CAGGAGCAGCTGGGCTACGCGCAG CCCCCGAGCATGAGCAGCCCGCCG CCGCCGCCCGCGCTGCCGCCGATG CACCGCTACGACATGGCCGGCCTG CAGTACAGCCCAATGATGCCGCCC GGCGCTCAGAGCTACATGAACGTC GCTGCCGCGGCCGCCGCCGCCTCG GGCTACGGGGGCATGGCGCCCTCA GCCACAGCAGCCGCGGCCGCCGCC TACGGGCAGCAGCCCGCCACCGCC GCGGCCGCAGCTGCGGCCGCAGCC GCCATGAGCCTGGGCCCCATGGGC TCGGTAGTGAAGTCTGAGCCCAGCT CGCCGCCGCCCGCCATCGCATCGC ACTCTCAGCGCGCGTGCCTCGGCGA CCTGCGCGACATGATCAGCATGTAC CTGCCACCCGGCGGGGACGCGGCC GACGCCGCCTCTCCGCTGCCCGGCG GTCGCCTGCACGGCGTGCACCAGC ACTACCAGGGCGCCGGGACTGCAG TCAACGGAACGGTGCCGCTGACCC ACATC SPI1 ATGTTACAGGCGTGCAAAATGGAA 89 Involved in Scott, E. W. GGGTTTCCCCTCGTCCCCCCTCAGC haematopoetic et al. CATCAGAAGACCTGGTGCCCTATG cell Requirement ACACGGATCTATACCAACGCCAAA development of CGCACGAGTATTACCCCTATCTCAG transcription CAGTGATGGGGAGAGCCATAGCGA factor PU.1 in CCATTACTGGGACTTCCACCCCCAC the CACGTGCACAGCGAGTTCGAGAGC development TTCGCCGAGAACAACTTCACGGAG of multiple CTCCAGAGCGTGCAGCCCCCGCAG hematopoietic CTGCAGCAGCTCTACCGCCACATGG lineages. AGCTGGAGCAGATGCACGTCCTCG Science 265, ATACCCCCATGGTGCCACCCCATCC 1573-1577 CAGTCTTGGCCACCAGGTCTCCTAC (1994). CTGCCCCGGATGTGCCTCCAGTACC Rosenbauer, CATCCCTGTCCCCAGCCCAGCCCAG F. & Tenen, CTCAGATGAGGAGGAGGGCGAGCG D. G. GCAGAGCCCCCCACTGGAGGTGTC Transcription TGACGGCGAGGCGGATGGCCTGGA factors in GCCCGGGCCTGGGCTCCTGCCTGGG myeloid GAGACAGGCAGCAAGAAGAAGATC development: CGCCTGTACCAGTTCCTGTTGGACC balancing TGCTCCGCAGCGGCGACATGAAGG differentiation ACAGCATCTGGTGGGTGGACAAGG with ACAAGGGCACCTTCCAGTTCTCGTC transformation. CAAGCACAAGGAGGCGCTGGCGCA Nat. Rev. CCGCTGGGGCATCCAGAAGGGCAA Immunol. 7, CCGCAAGAAGATGACCTACCAGAA 105-117 GATGGCGCGCGCGCTGCGCAACTA (2007). CGGCAAGACGGGCGAGGTCAAGAA GGTGAAGAAGAAGCTCACCTACCA GTTCAGCGGCGAAGTGCTGGGCCG CGGGGGCCTGGCCGAGCGGCGCCA CCCGCCCCAC SPIB ATGCTCGCCCTGGAGGCTGCACAG 90 Involved in Maroulakou, CTCGACGGGCCACACTTCAGCTGTC differentiation I. G. & Bowe, TGTACCCAGATGGCGTCTTCTATGA of lymphoid D. B. CCTGGACAGCTGCAAGCATTCCAG cells Expression CTACCCTGATTCAGAGGGGGCTCCT and function GACTCCCTGTGGGACTGGACTGTGG of Ets CCCCACCTGTCCCAGCCACCCCCTA transcription TGAAGCCTTCGACCCGGCAGCAGC factors in CGCTTTTAGCCACCCCCAGGCTGCC mammalian CAGCTCTGCTACGAACCCCCCACCT development: ACAGCCCTGCAGGGAACCTCGAAC a regulatory TGGCCCCCAGCCTGGAGGCCCCGG network. GGCCTGGCCTCCCCGCATACCCCAC Oncogene 19, GGAGAACTTCGCTAGCCAGACCCT 6432-6442 GGTTCCCCCGGCATATGCCCCGTAC (2000). CCCAGCCCTGTGCTATCAGAGGAG GAAGACTTACCGTTGGACAGCCCT GCCCTGGAGGTCTCGGACAGCGAG TCGGATGAGGCCCTCGTGGCTGGCC CCGAGGGGAAGGGATCCGAGGCAG GGACTCGCAAGAAGCTGCGCCTGT ACCAGTTCCTGCTGGGGCTACTGAC GCGCGGGGACATGCGTGAGTGCGT GTGGTGGGTGGAGCCAGGCGCCGG CGTCTTCCAGTTCTCCTCCAAGCAC AAGGAACTCCTGGCGCGCCGCTGG GGCCAGCAGAAGGGGAACCGCAAG CGCATGACCTACCAGAAGCTGGCG CGCGCCCTCCGAAACTACGCCAAG ACCGGCGAGATCCGCAAGGTCAAG CGCAAGCTCACCTACCAGTTCGACA GCGCGCTGCTGCCTGCAGTCCGCCG GGCCTTG SPIC ATGACGTGTGTTGAACAAGACAAG 91 Involved in Kohyama, M. CTGGGTCAAGCATTTGAAGATGCTT macrophage et al. Role for TTGAGGTTCTGAGGCAACATTCAAC development Spi-C in the TGGAGATCTTCAGTACTCGCCAGAT development TACAGAAATTACCTGGCTTTAATCA of red pulp ACCATCGTCCTCATGTCAAAGGAA macrophages ATTCCAGCTGCTATGGAGTGTTGCC and splenic TACAGAGGAGCCTGTCTATAATTGG iron AGAACGGTAATTAACAGTGCTGCG homeostasis. GACTTCTATTTTGAAGGAAATATTC Nature 457, ATCAATCTCTGCAGAACATAACTGA 318-321 AAACCAGCTGGTACAACCCACTCTT (2009). CTCCAGCAAAAGGGGGGAAAAGGC AGGAAGAAGCTCCGACTGTTTGAA TACCTTCACGAATCCCTGTATAATC CGGAGATGGCATCTTGTATTCAGTG GGTAGATAAAACCAAAGGCATCTT TCAGTTTGTATCAAAAAACAAAGA AAAACTTGCCGAGCTTTGGGGGAA AAGAAAAGGCAACAGGAAGACCAT GACTTACCAGAAAATGGCCAGGGC ACTCAGAAATTACGGAAGAAGTGG GGAAATTACCAAAATCCGGAGGAA GCTGACTTACCAGTTCAGTGAGGCC ATTCTCCAAAGACTCTCTCCATCCT ATTTCCTGGGGAAAGAGATCTTCTA TTCACAGTGTGTTCAACCTGATCAA GAATATCTCAGTTTAAATAACTGGA ATGCAAATTATAATTATACATATGC CAATTACCATGAGCTAAATCACCAT GATTGC SRY ATGCAATCATATGCTTCTGCTATGT 92 Involved in sex Polanco, J. C. TAAGCGTATTCAACAGCGATGATTA determination & Koopman, CAGTCCAGCTGTGCAAGAGAATAT and P. Sry and the TCCCGCTCTCCGGAGAAGCTCTTCC spermatogenesis hesitant TTCCTTTGCACTGAAAGCTGTAACT beginnings of CTAAGTATCAGTGTGAAACGGGAG male AAAACAGTAAAGGCAACGTCCAGG development. ATAGAGTGAAGCGACCCATGAACG Dev. Biol. CATTCATCGTGTGGTCTCGCGATCA 302,13-24 GAGGCGCAAGATGGCTCTAGAGAA (2007). TCCCAGAATGCGAAACTCAGAGAT Koopman, P. CAGCAAGCAGCTGGGATACCAGTG et al. Male GAAAATGCTTACTGAAGCCGAAAA development ATGGCCATTCTTCCAGGAGGCACA of GAAATTACAGGCCATGCACAGAGA chromosomally GAAATACCCGAATTATAAGTATCG female mice ACCTCGTCGGAAGGCGAAGATGCT transgenic for GCCGAAGAATTGCAGTTTGCTTCCC Sry. Nature GCAGATCCCGCTTCGGTACTCTGCA 351,117-121 GCGAAGTGCAACTGGACAACAGGT (1991). TGTACAGGGATGACTGTACGAAAG CCACACACTCAAGAATGGAGCACC AGCTAGGCCACTTACCGCCCATCAA CGCAGCCAGCTCACCGCAGCAACG GGACCGCTACAGCCACTGGACAAA GCTG TBX5 ATGGCCGACGCAGACGAGGGCTTT 93 Involved in Bruneau, B. GGCCTGGCGCACACGCCTCTGGAG cardiac G. et al. A CCTGACGCAAAAGACCTGCCCTGC development Murine Model GATTCGAAACCCGAGAGCGCGCTC of Holt-Oram GGGGCCCCCAGCAAGTCCCCGTCG Syndrome TCCCCGCAGGCCGCCTTCACCCAGC Defines Roles AGGGCATGGAGGGAATCAAAGTGT of the T-Box TTCTCCATGAAAGAGAACTGTGGCT Transcription AAAATTCCACGAAGTGGGCACGGA Factor Tbx5 AATGATCATAACCAAGGCTGGAAG in GCGGATGTTTCCCAGTTACAAAGTG Cardiogenesis AAGGTGACGGGCCTTAATCCCAAA and Disease. ACGAAGTACATTCTTCTCATGGACA Cell 106, TTGTACCTGCCGACGATCACAGATA 709-721 CAAATTCGCAGATAATAAATGGTCT (2001). GTGACGGGCAAAGCTGAGCCCGCC ATGCCTGGCCGCCTGTACGTGCACC CAGACTCCCCCGCCACCGGGGCGC ATTGGATGAGGCAGCTCGTCTCCTT CCAGAAACTCAAGCTCACCAACAA CCACCTGGACCCATTTGGGCATATT ATTCTAAATTCCATGCACAAATACC AGCCTAGATTACACATCGTGAAAG CGGATGAAAATAATGGATTTGGCT CAAAAAATACAGCGTTCTGCACTC ACGTCTTTCCTGAGACTGCGTTTAT AGCAGTGACTTCCTACCAGAACCA CAAGATCACGCAATTAAAGATTGA GAATAATCCCTTTGCCAAAGGATTT CGGGGCAGTGATGACATGGAGCTG CACAGAATGTCAAGAATGCAAAGT AAAGAATATCCCGTGGTCCCCAGG AGCACCGTGAGGCAAAAAGTGGCC TCCAACCACAGTCCTTTCAGCAGCG AGTCTCGAGCTCTCTCCACCTCATC CAATTTGGGGTCCCAATACCAGTGT GAGAATGGTGTTTCCGGCCCCTCCC AGGACCTCCTGCCTCCACCCAACCC ATACCCACTGCCCCAGGAGCATAG CCAAATTTACCATTGTACCAAGAGG AAAGAGGAAGAATGTTCCACCACA GACCATCCCTATAAGAAGCCCTAC ATGGAGACATCACCCAGTGAAGAA GATTCCTTCTACCGCTCTAGCTATC CACAGCAGCAGGGCCTGGGTGCCT CCTACAGGACAGAGTCGGCACAGC GGCAAGCTTGCATGTATGCCAGCTC TGCGCCCCCCAGCGAGCCTGTGCCC AGCCTAGAGGACATCAGCTGCAAC ACGTGGCCAAGCATGCCTTCCTACA GCAGCTGCACCGTCACCACCGTGC AGCCCATGGACAGGCTACCCTACC AGCACTTCTCCGCTCACTTCACCTC GGGGCCCCTGGTCCCTCGGCTGGCT GGCATGGCCAACCATGGCTCCCCA CAGCTGGGAGAGGGAATGTTCCAG CACCAGACCTCCGTGGCCCACCAG CCTGTGGTCAGGCAGTGTGGGCCTC AGACTGGCCTGCAGTCCCCTGGCAC CCTTCAGCCCCCTGAGTTCCTCTAC TCTCATGGCGTGCCAAGGACTCTAT CCCCTCATCAGTACCACTCTGTGCA CGGAGTTGGCATGGTGCCAGAGTG GAGCGACAATAGCTTG TFAP2 ATGTTGTGGAAAATAACCGATAAT 94 Involved in Cao, Z. et al. C GTCAAGTACGAAGAGGACTGCGAG trophectoderm Transcription GATCGCCACGACGGGAGCAGCAAT development factor AP-2γ GGGAATCCGCGGGTCCCCCACCTCT induces early CCTCCGCCGGGCAGCACCTCTACAG Cdx2 CCCCGCGCCACCCCTCTCCCACACT expression GGAGTCGCCGAATATCAGCCGCCA and represses CCCTACTTTCCCCCTCCCTACCAGC HIPPO AGCTGGCCTACTCCCAGTCGGCCGA signaling to CCCCTACTCGCATCTGGGGGAAGC specify the GTACGCCGCCGCCATCAACCCCCTG trophectoderm CACCAGCCGGCGCCCACAGGCAGC lineage. CAGCAGCAGGCCTGGCCCGGCCGC Development CAGAGCCAGGAGGGAGCGGGGCTG 142, 1606-15 CCCTCGCACCACGGGCGCCCGGCC (2015). GGCCTACTGCCCCACCTCTCCGGGC TGGAGGCGGGCGCGGTGAGCGCCC GCAGGGATGCCTACCGCCGCTCCG ACCTGCTGCTGCCCCACGCACACGC CCTGGATGCCGCGGGCCTGGCCGA GAACCTGGGGCTCCACGACATGCC TCACCAGATGGACGAGGTGCAGAA TGTCGACGACCAGCACCTGTTGCTG CACGATCAGACAGTCATTCGCAAA GGTCCCATTTCCATGACCAAGAACC CTCTGAACCTCCCCTGTCAGAAGGA GCTGGTGGGGGCCGTAATGAACCC CACTGAGGTCTTCTGCTCAGTCCCT GGAAGATTGTCGCTCCTCAGCTCTA CGTCTAAATACAAAGTGACAGTGG CTGAAGTACAGAGGCGACTGTCCC CACCTGAATGCTTAAATGCCTCGTT ACTGGGAGGTGTTCTCAGAAGAGC CAAATCGAAAAATGGAGGCCGGTC CTTGCGGGAGAAGTTGGACAAGAT TGGGTTGAATCTTCCGGCCGGGAG GCGGAAAGCCGCTCATGTGACTCTC CTGACATCCTTAGTAGAAGGTGAA GCTGTTCATTTGGCTAGGGACTTTG CCTATGTCTGTGAAGCCGAATTTCC TAGTAAACCAGTGGCAGAATATTT AACCAGACCTCATCTTGGAGGACG AAATGAGATGGCAGCTAGGAAGAA CATGCTATTGGCGGCCCAGCAACTG TGTAAAGAATTCACAGAACTTCTCA GCCAAGACCGGACACCCCATGGGA CCAGCAGGCTCGCCCCAGTCTTGGA GACGAACATACAGAACTGCTTGTCT CATTTCAGCCTGATTACCCACGGGT TTGGCAGCCAGGCCATCTGTGCCGC GGTGTCTGCCCTGCAGAACTACATC AAAGAAGCCCTGATTGTCATAGAC AAATCCTACATGAACCCTGGAGAC CAGAGTCCAGCTGATTCTAACAAA ACCCTGGAGAAAATGGAGAAACAC AGGAAA

TABLE 2 Estimated Median Media Number of Mean Reads Genes per Sample_ID Description Condition Cells per Cell Cell UP_TF_1 HighMOI, (−) Pluripotent 3,640 45,983 3,317 TRA-1-60 stem cell MACS sorted medium UP_TF_2 HighMOI, Pluripotent 3,505 49,750 3,843 Unsorted stem cell medium UP_TF_3 HighMOI, Pluripotent 4,223 45,403 3,972 Unsorted stem cell medium UP_TF_4 HighMOI, (−) Pluripotent 3,461 56,290 4,475 TRA-1-60 stem cell MACS sorted medium UP_TF_5 LowMOI, (−) Pluripotent 3,748 46,895 4,165 TRA-1-60 stem cell MACS sorted medium UP_TF_8 Library, Endothelial 3,563 41,056 3,698 Endothelial growth medium UP_TF_10 Library, Multilineage 2,129 70,519 5,605 Multilineage differentiation medium UP_TF_11 Library, Endothelial 6,574 23,250 3,105 Endothelial growth medium UP_TF_12 Library, Multilineage 4,678 30,340 3,882 Multilineage differentiation medium UP_TF_13 KLF Family, Pluripotent 5,590 35,913 3,620 cMYC Mutants stem cell medium Reads Mapped Median Confidently Fraction UMI Number of Valid to Exonic Sequencing Reads in Counts Sample_ID Reads Barcodes Regions Saturation Cells per Cell UP_TF_1 167,381,505 97.90% 65.60% 17.00% 55.40% 11,785 UP_TF_2 174,376,238 98.40% 70.30% 20.80% 63.90% 15,985 UP_TF_3 191,740,141 98.10% 63.10% 18.90% 77.20% 16,090 UP_TF_4 194,819,799 98.20% 66.80% 25.00% 78.60% 19,132 UP_TF_5 175,765,276 98.10% 65.70% 17.70% 76.90% 17,349 UP_TF_8 146,283,407 98.20% 65.20% 16.60% 80.90% 15,049 UP_TF_10 150,135,344 98.20% 68.60% 20.20% 83.00% 27,785 UP_TF_11 152,847,871 98.20% 69.40% 11.20% 86.80% 10,681 UP_TF_12 141,934,669 98.20% 70.00% 11.00% 88.10% 14,526 UP_TF_13 200,756,922 98.00% 66.20% 15.50% 78.70% 14,286

TABLE 3 Number of Genotyped Cells Stem cell Endothelial Multilineage Genotype media media media ASCL1 186 78 21 ASCL3 471 150 89 ASCL4 286 90 75 ASCL5 140 64 51 ATF7 97 49 45 CDX2 267 192 103 CRX 292 107 54 ERG 62 30 7 ESRRG 169 98 64 ETV2 60 22 21 FLI1 55 27 18 FOXA1 53 27 14 FOXA2 89 46 37 FOXA3 255 90 61 FOXP1 413 112 94 GATA1 288 111 72 GATA2 62 81 60 GATA4 71 101 58 GATA6 44 44 35 GLI1 27 11 16 HAND2 310 113 81 HNF1A 88 45 39 HNF1B 53 30 41 HOXA1 166 67 57 HOXA10 344 111 66 HOXA11 237 82 47 HOXB6 166 95 44 KLF4 298 259 145 LHX3 175 76 45 LMX1A 458 155 82 mCherry 1689 689 495 MEF2C 87 49 51 MESP1 227 70 55 MITF 73 63 45 MYC 291 113 36 MYCL 356 112 75 MYCN 50 33 12 MYODI 197 68 40 MYOG 284 122 81 NEUROD1 83 46 10 NEUROG1 154 103 23 NEUROG3 158 138 41 NRL 249 75 49 ONECUT1 159 109 58 OTX2 293 95 47 PAX7 86 56 28 POU1F1 126 61 50 POU5F1 78 30 24 RUNX1 139 47 43 SIX1 260 119 66 SIX2 295 103 84 SNAI2 485 96 50 SOX10 83 54 30 SOX2 137 53 27 SOX3 137 56 31 SPI1 264 142 67 SPIB 199 70 47 SPIC 147 80 35 SRY 166 61 65 TBX5 149 112 35 TFAP2C 90 58 34

TABLE 4 Enrichment p-value for each genotype in clusters using Fisher's exact test C6 C2 C5 C3 C1 C7 C4 CDX2 0.999581 0.502321 1 1 1 3.42E−58 1 KLF4 0.688329 1.12E−27 1 1 1 1 3.82E−21 FOXA1 0.848222 1 1 8.00E−08 1 1 1 FOXA2 0.559116 1 1 2.56E−15 1 0.788874 1 GATA2 0.002284 1 1.57E−10 1 1 0.91906 0.832613 GATA4 0.009787 0.781098 1.13E−09 1 0.553072 1 0.822422 GATA6 0.03266 0.23167 0.000147 1 1 1 1 SOX10 0.017774 0.043271 1 1 1 0.12661 1 NEUROD1 0.280233 1 1 1 1 0.34423 1 ETV2 0.016254 1 1 1 1 0.054486 1 SPIB 9.93E−07 1 0.29024 0.190193 1 1 1 SOX3 1.53E−05 1 1 1 1 1 0.063768 NEUROG3 6.23E−06 1 1 0.502271 1 0.50894 1 TBX5 1.71E−07 1 1 0.449045 1 1 1 MYOD1 3.73E−07 1 1 1 1 1 0.115324 MYC 9.91E−05 0.611641 1 1 0.394338 0.779857 1 ESRRG 5.02E−12 0.233929 1 1 0.58849 1 1 TFAP2C 6.90E−05 1 0.541387 1 1 1 0.638171 GLI1 0.017877 1 1 1 1 1 0.380973 NEUROG1 0.00162 1 1 1 1 0.620425 1 ASCL5 9.82E−08 0.737393 1 1 1 0.353463 1 FOXA3 3.08E−15 1 1 0.644816 1 1 1 ATF7 2.03E−09 1 1 0.534822 1 1 1 HOXA10 2.36E−09 1 0.4436 0.673452 0.599648 1 0.85978 SOX2 4.01E−06 1 0.461875 1 1 1 1 ONECUT1 2.98E−11 1 1 0.626421 1 1 0.822422 RUNX1 3.65E−07 1 1 1 0.450277 1 0.364314 SIX2 8.69E−16 0.888323 1 1 1 0.677188 0.710842 HOXA11 4.51E−09 1 1 1 1 0.860947 0.406197 SPIC 1.28E−06 1 1 1 1 1 0.648778 MYCL 2.52E−22 1 1 1 1 1 1 FOXP1 9.41E−17 0.702249 1 0.795614 0.374912 0.980162 1 SNAI2 4.89E−09 1 0.681398 1 1 0.616212 1 HNF1A 7.52E−11 1 1 1 1 1 1 LMX1A 2.74E−19 1 0.845485 1 1 1 0.912434 ERG 0.164469 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAND2 7.41E−17 1 1 1 1 0.653393 1 MITF 2.07E−10 1 0.643049 1 1 1 1 PAX7 1.57E−05 1 1 1 1 0.692249 1 SIX1 1.58E−14 0.822135 1 1 0.599648 1 1 OTX2 3.17E−08 0.708559 1 1 1 1 0.754072 SPI1 5.65E−12 0.826686 1 1 1 0.767724 1 GATA1 2.36E−13 0.847734 1 1 1 1 0.629688 MYOG 7.41E−17 1 1 0.746058 1 0.966092 1 HNF1B 1.21E−06 1 1 1 0.434855 1 1 POU1F1 2.52E−14 1 1 1 1 1 1 FLI1 0.000193 1 1 1 1 1 1 HOXA1 3.20E−15 1 1 1 1 1 1 SRY 1.01E−17 1 1 1 1 1 1 CRX 4.15E−13 1 1 1 1 0.896121 1 ASCL1 0.000199 1 1 1 1 1 1 NRL 9.14E−09 1 1 1 0.494018 0.872071 1 LHX3 1.65E−11 1 1 1 1 1 1 MESP1 2.47E−11 1 1 1 0.534212 1 0.805949 HOXB6 3.05E−08 1 1 1 1 1 1 ASCL4 3.41E−17 1 1 1 0.646165 0.956545 1 MYCN 0.00932 1 1 1 1 1 1 MEF2C 3.40E−10 1 1 1 1 1 0.78156 POU5F1 3.21E−06 1 1 1 1 1 1 ASCL3 3.49E−19 1 1 1 0.707836 1 1 mCherry 1.64E−91 0.99443 0.961129 0.996934 0.263601 0.994961 0.947099

TABLE 5 Module Description n_genes GM1 Cytoskeleton and polarity 444 GM2 Ion transport 973 GM3 Chromatin accessibility 1568 GM4 Signaling pathways 873 GM5 Neuron differentiation 444 GM6 Notch pathway 859 GM7 Embryonic development 509 GM8 Mitochondrial metabolism and translation 2242 GM9 Ribosome biogenesis 190 GM10 Growth factor response 492 GM11 Pluripotent state 234

TABLE 6 SEQ SEQ ID ID Gene Forward Primer (5′→3′) NO: Reverse Primer (5′→3′) NO: CDH5 AGACCACGCCTCTGTCATGTACCAAATC  95 CACGATCTCATACCTGGCCTGCTTC 113 PECAM1 GGTCAGCAGCATCGTGGTCAACATAAC  96 TGGAGCAGGACAGGTTCAGTCTTTCA 114 VWF TCTCCGTGGTCCTGAAGCAGACATA  97 AGGTTGCTGCTGGTGAGGTCATT 115 KDR AGCCATGTGGTCTCTCTGGTTGTGTATG  98 GTTTGAGTGGTGCCGTACTGGTAGGA 116 NANOG TTTGTGGGCCTGAAGAAAACT  99 AGGGCTGTCCTGAATAAGCAG 117 POU5F1 CTTGAATCCCGAATGGAAAGGG 100 GTGTATATCCCAGGGTGATCCTC 118 SOX2 TACAGCATGTCCTACTCGCAG 101 GAGGAAGAGGTAACCACAGGG 119 DNMT3B GAGTCCATTGCTGTTGGAACCG 102 ATGTCCCTCTTGTCGCCAACCT 120 SALL2 CAGCGGAAACCCCAACAGTTA 103 GAGGGTCAGTAGAACATGCGT 121 DPPA4 GACCTCCACAGAGAAGTCGAG 104 TGCCTTTTTCTTAGGGCAGAG 122 VIM AGTCCACTGAGTACCGGAGAC 105 CATTTCACGCATCTGGCGTTC 123 CDH1 CGAGAGCTACACGTTCACGG 106 GGGTGTCGAGGGAAAAATAGG 124 CDH2 AGCCAACCTTAACTGAGGAGT 107 GGCAAGTTGATTGGAGGGATG 125 EPCAM TGATCCTGACTGCGATGAGAG 108 CTTGTCTGTTCTTCTGACCCC 126 LAMC1 GGCAACGTGGCCTTTTCTAC 109 AGTGGCAGTTACCCATTCCTG 127 SPP1 GAAGTTTCGCAGACCTGACAT 110 GTATGCACCATTCAACTCCTCG 128 THY1 ATCGCTCTCCTGCTAACAGTC 111 CTCGTACTGGATGGGTGAACT 129 TPM2 CTGAGACCCGAGCAGAGTTTG 112 TGAATCTCGACGTTCTCCTCC 130

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1. An isolated polynucleotide or vector comprising: (a) a polynucleotide encoding a transcription factor (TF) open reading frame (ORF); (b) a nucleic acid barcode, and (c) an optional vector comprising (a) and (b); wherein the nucleic acid barcode is located 3′ to the TF ORF.
 2. The polynucleotide or vector of claim 1, wherein the TF ORF encodes a developmentally critical TF.
 3. A TF screening library comprising a polynucleotide or vector of claim
 1. 4. A TF screening library comprising a polynucleotide or vector of claim
 2. 5. The TF screening library of claim 3, wherein the developmentally critical TF is a TF selected from the TFs listed in Table
 1. 6. The polynucleotide or vector of claim 1 wherein at least one nucleic acid or vector further comprises a nucleic acid encoding an expression control element.
 7. A viral packaging system comprising the polynucleotide or vector of claim 1 and a packaging plasmid.
 8. A method for producing a viral particle, the method comprising transfecting a packaging cell line with the system of claim 7 under conditions suitable to package the vector or the TF screening library into a viral particle.
 9. A viral particle produced by the method of claim 8, and optionally a carrier.
 10. An isolated cell comprising the polynucleotide or vector of claim 1, and optionally a carrier.
 11. A kit comprising the polynucleotide or vector of claim 1 and optionally instructions for use.
 12. A method of performing a high throughput gene activation screen, the method comprising: (a) transducing a target cell with the viral particle of claim 9; and (b) performing scRNA-seq on the transduced target cell to identify the nucleic acid barcode.
 13. The method of claim 12, further comprising determining a fitness effect in the transduced target cell.
 14. The method of claim 12, further comprising identifying a co-perturbation network.
 15. The method of claim 12, further comprising identifying a functional gene module.
 16. The method of claim 12, wherein the target cell is a stem cell, optionally an embryonic stem cell (ESC) or an induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC).
 17. A method of driving differentiation of a stem cell into an endothelial cell, the method comprising inducing ectopic expression of ETV2 in a stem cell under conditions suitable to support differentiation of the stem cell into an endothelial cell.
 18. The method of claim 17, wherein ectopic expression of ETV2 is induced by transducing the stem cell with a vector comprising a nucleic acid encoding ETV2 and a nucleic acid encoding an expression control element, and optionally wherein the stem cell has been genetically modified.
 19. The method of claim 17, further comprising genetically modifying the stem cell or the endothelial cell.
 20. An endothelial cell produced by the method of claim 19, and optionally a carrier.
 21. A method of treating a subject thereof, the method comprising administering the endothelial cell of claim 20 to the subject. 